Senén Casas Regueiro

Major General Senén Casas Regueiro (30 July 1934 in Bombí - 6 August 1996) was a Cuban politician. He was the Cuban Minister of Transportation from 1989 till his death. He was also the first deputy minister of defence and the chief of staff of the Cuban army. He was a brother of another Cuban politician, Julio Casas Regueiro.[1]

Senén Casas Regueiro
Cuban Minister of Transportation
In office
June (after 12 June) 1989  6 August 1996
Preceded byDiocles Torralba Gonzalez
Succeeded byÁlvaro Pérez Morales
Personal details
Born30 July 1934
Bombí, El Salvador municipality
Died6 August 1996
Political partyCommunist Party of Cuba

Legacy

The railway station of Santiago de Cuba, rebuilt in 1997, was named after him.[2]

Sources

  • solvision.co.cu (Senén Casas Regueiro: Un General guantanamero, Agustín Pérez)

References

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