Alejandro Rovira
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Alejandro Luis Mariano Rovira de los Santos | |
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| Minister of the Interior of Uruguay | |
| In office 1972–1972 | |
| President | Juan Maria Bordaberry |
| Preceded by | Danilo Sena |
| Succeeded by | Walter Ravenna |
| Uruguayan Ambassador to Israel of to | |
| In office 1975 – December 23, 1976 | |
| President | Aparicio Méndez |
| Preceded by | Yamandú Laguarda Fernández |
| Succeeded by | Bautista Salvador Etcheverry Boggio |
| Minister of Foreign Relations of Uruguay | |
| In office December 23, 1976 – July 6, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé |
| Succeeded by | Adolfo Folle Martínez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 30, 1917 |
| Died | 1991 (aged 73–74) |
| Spouse | Isabel de Rovira († 1976 in Jerusalem)[1] |
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Alejandro Luis Mariano Rovira de los Santos (1917 – 1991) was an Uruguayan politician and diplomat. He served as a Deputy Prosecutor of the Police, the Interventor of the Immigration Police, Deputy Undersecretary of the Interior, and as a Director of the National Civil Service Office.
From 1951 to 1967 he was "Director de la Oficina de Migraciones" (Immigration to Uruguay).[2] In 1970 he was Representative for Montevideo, the Colorado Party (Uruguay) in the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay. In 1972 he was President of the State Railways Administration of Uruguay and minister of the Interior of Uruguay.[3] From 1975 to December 23, 1976 he was Ambassador in Jerusalem.[4] From December 23, 1976 to July 6, 1978 he was foreign minister of Uruguay and represented the government of Aparicio Méndez at the United Nations General Assembly.[5][6] [7]