Ramiro Prialé

Ramiro Abelardo Prialé Prialé (January 6, 1904 – February 27, 1988) was a Peruvian politician. A member of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, he was a friend of Víctor Raúl Haya De La Torre. He served as the President of the Senate from July 1964 to July 1965, and from July 1987 until his death.^[1] Several roads and places in Lima are named for him.

Ramiro Prialé
President of the Senate of Peru
In office 1987 (1987) – February 25, 1988 (1988-02-25)[1]
Preceded by	Armando Villanueva
Succeeded by	Jorge Lozada Stanbury
In office 1964 (1964)–1965 (1965)[1]
Preceded by	Julio de la Piedra [es]
Succeeded by	David Aguilar Cornejo
Senator of Peru for Junín
In office 1980 (1980)–1988 (1988)[1]
In office 1963 (1963)–1968 (1968)[1]
In office 1945 (1945)–1948 (1948)[1]
Deputy of the Constituent Assembly of Peru
In office 1978 (1978)–1979 (1979)
General Secretary of the Peruvian Aprista Party
In office 1956 (1956)–1968 (1968)[1]
President	Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre
Preceded by	Luis Felipe de Las Casas Grieve
Succeeded by	Armando Villanueva
Personal details
Born	Ramiro Abelardo Prialé Prialé (1904-01-06)January 6, 1904 Huancayo, Peruvian Republic
Died	February 25, 1988(1988-02-25) (aged 84) Lima, Peru
Political party	American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
Alma mater	National University of San Marcos
Occupation	Lawyer & politician

Biography

Prialé was born in Huancayo on January 6, 1904. He was the son of Pedro Sixto Prialé Ráez and Edelmira Prialé Morales. He did his school studies at the Colegio Nacional Santa Isabel de Huancayo. He married Carmen Luzmila Jaime Torres, with whom he would have five children: Ramiro Alfonso, Raquel Edelmira, Pedro José, Víctor Gustavo and Carmen Luzmila. With his first son, he traveled to Lima to study Law at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

At some point, he and Torres separated, and he married Antonieta Zevallos de Prialé in 1945.^[2]

Political career

He was the founder of the Peruvian Aprista Party together with Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, being one of its historical leaders.^[3] He was elected senator by his native Junín in the elections of 1945, 1963, 1980 and 1985. He was a mentor and teacher of numerous leaders of different generations such as Alberto Valencia Cárdenas, Gilmer Calderón Cuenca, José Barsallo Burga, Melitón Arce, Carlos Roca and the current prominent leaders Mercedes Cabanillas, former President of the Congress from 2006-2007.

References

1. "Ramiro Abelardo Prialé Prialé".
2. Chang-Rodríguez, Eugenio (1987). Opciones políticas peruanas [Peruvian Political Options] (in Spanish). Editorial Normas Legales. p. 153. ISBN 978-7-89544-001-2. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
3. "Cuadernos sobre Victor Raul Haya de la Torre por Ricardo Ñique Cornelio: Al Doctor Alan Gabriel Ludwig García Pérez, Presidente de la República del Perú". Retrieved 2021-05-22.