José Bono
Spanish politician (born 1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
José Bono Martínez (born 14 December 1950) is a politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). He served as President of the Congress of Deputies during the 9th Legislature. Before that, he was the Minister of Defence of Spain from 18 April 2004 in the Government chaired by José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. He left his ministerial post on 7 April 2006 and was replaced by former Minister of Interior, José Antonio Alonso. Bono had previously served as President of the Autonomous Community of Castile-La Mancha from 6 June 1983 to 17 April 2004. In 2020, he was granted Dominican Republic citizenship by means of a presidential decree.[1]
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José Bono | |
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President of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 1 April 2008 – 13 December 2011 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
Preceded by | Manuel Marín |
Succeeded by | Jesús Posada |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 18 April 2004 – 11 April 2006 | |
Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
Preceded by | Federico Trillo-Figueroa |
Succeeded by | José Antonio Alonso |
President of Castile-La Mancha | |
In office 6 June 1983 – 17 April 2004 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
Preceded by | Jesús Fuentes Lázaro |
Succeeded by | José María Barreda |
Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 1 April 2008 – 13 December 2011 | |
Constituency | Toledo |
In office 1 March 1979 – 6 June 1982 | |
Constituency | Albacete |
Member of the Cortes of Castile-La Mancha | |
In office 7 May 1983 – 16 April 2004 | |
Constituency | Albacete; Toledo |
Personal details | |
Born | (1950-12-14) 14 December 1950 (age 73) Salobre, Spain |
Nationality |
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Political party | PSOE |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bono and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.