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Antonio Jara Andréu
Antonio Jara Andréu (born 12 April 1946) is a Spanish professor of law and former politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). He was the mayor of Granada (1979–1991), a member of the Parliament of Andalusia (1982–1986) and a member of the Congress of Deputies (1989–1992). He was the president of the Caja Granada savings bank from 2010 to 2017. Biography Jara Andréu was born in Alquerías, near Murcia. He moved to Granada in 1967 for a law degree at the University of Granada while working as a security guard at the institution; he was a professor at the university from 1977 until leaving in 1980 for his political career. Jara Andréu joined the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) trade union in 1973 while it was still proscribed by the Francoist regime, and in 1978 he joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). He stood in the April 1979 local elections as sixth on his party's list for Granada City Council, being elected. After a series of resignati ...
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Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( , PSOE ) is a Social democracy, social democratic Updated as required.The PSOE is described as a social-democratic party by numerous sources: * * * * List of political parties in Spain, political party in Spain. The PSOE has been in government longer than any other political party in modern democratic Spain: from 1982 to 1996 under Felipe González, 2004 to 2011 under José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, and since 2018 under Pedro Sánchez. The PSOE was founded in 1879, making it the oldest party currently active in Spain. The PSOE played a key role during the Second Spanish Republic, being part of the coalition government from 1931 to 1933 and 1936 to 1939, when the republic was defeated in the Spanish Civil War. The party was then banned under the Francoist Spain, Francoist dictatorship and its members and leaders were persecuted or exiled; the ban was only lifted in 1977 in the Spanish transition to democracy, transition to democracy. His ...
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