Guillermo Domenech
Uruguayan politician
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Guillermo José Domenech Martínez (born 17 September 1950) is a Uruguayan lawyer, notary and politician.
17 September 1950
Guillermo Domenech | |
|---|---|
| Senator of Uruguay | |
| In office 15 February 2020 – 15 February 2025 | |
| Chairman of the Open Cabildo Party | |
| In office 10 March 2019 – 3 April 2024 | |
| Succeeded by | Raúl Lozano Bonet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guillermo José Domenech Martínez 17 September 1950 |
| Party | Open Cabildo Party |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
| Occupation | Lawyer, notary, politician |
Born in Montevideo, Domenech attended St. Catherine's School and Ivy Thomas Memorial School,[1] graduated from University of the Republic, where he studied law and notary.[2] He served as a government notary, in the President's Office, from 1990 to 2019.[3]
Political career
In the 1989 elections he presented a list to the House of Representatives of the National Party Herrerism faction in support of Luis Alberto Lacalle, but he was not elected.[4] In 2019, Domenech participated in the founding of the Open Cabildo Party, which proposed the candidacy of former Army Commander-in-Chief Guido Manini Ríos.[5] In October, it was reported that Domenech would be the vice presidential running mate of Manini Ríos for the 2019 General Election.[6]
In the 2019 general election, he was elected Senator for the 49th Legislature.[7] He assumed that position, on February 15, 2020.[8]