José Antonio Murgas

José Antonio Murgas is a Colombian politician. He was minister of work and social security under the presidency of Misael Pastrana by Decree 739 of April 17, 1973, replacing Crispin Villazon de Armas.[1] Murgas was also appointed governor of the Department of Cesar between August 22, 1970, and June 17, 1971.[2] Murgas was also the ambassador of Colombia to the United Nations.

José Antonio Murgas Aponte
Minister of Labour and Social Security
In office
April 17, 1973  August 7, 1974
PresidentMisael Pastrana Borrero
Preceded byCrispin Villazon de Armas
Succeeded byMaría Elena Jimenéz de Crovo
Governor of the Department of Cesar
In office
August 22, 1970  June 17, 1971
PresidentMisael Pastrana Borrero
Preceded byAlfonso Araújo Cotes
Succeeded byManuel Germán Cuello
Personal details
NationalityColombia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseMargarita Puche Lacouture
ChildrenCarlos Murgas Puche
OccupationPolitician

Governor of Department of Cesar (1970–1971)

Cabinet

  • Secretary of government: Jaime Calderon Bruges
  • Secretary of development: Jose Maria Oñate Araujo
  • Secretary of finances: Rafael Gonzalez Daza
  • Secretary of education: Jose Diaz Cuadro
  • Chief of planning: Luis Enrique Duran Arias
  • Chief of Judicial Bureau: Nestor Vizcaino

References

  1. González Díaz, Andrés. Ministros del Siglo XX (in Spanish). Vol. 2nd. Luis Angel Arango Library. Retrieved May 26, 2009.
  2. "Reseña Histórica de la Creación del Departamento del Cesar" (DOC) (in Spanish). Gobernación del Cesar. p. 10. Retrieved May 22, 2009.



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