Green Ash – Fraxinus pennsylvanica

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Felix Antonio Santoni Rodriguez was a Puerto Rican politician and senator.

In 1917, Santoni was elected as a member of the first Puerto Rican Senate established by the Jones-Shafroth Act. He represented the Puerto Rico Senatorial district III (Arecibo).[1]

In 1919, Santoni opposed voted against a bill to allow women voting. He claimed that "the time was not right for that reform".[2]

References

  1. ^ Elecciones 1917 Archived March 27, 2012, at the Wayback Machine on Pomarrosa
  2. ^ Clark, Truman; Puerto Rico and the United States, 1917-1933, p. 187
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