Person - Gómez Franqueira, Eulogio (1917-1988)
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Gómez Franqueira, Eulogio (1917-1988)
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Cenlle (Ourense, España) 1917-06-17 - Ourense (España) 1988-04-20
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Spanish teacher, businessman, and politician. He studied teaching and practiced as a teacher for almost twenty years, first in San Amaro and then in Castrelo de Miño. As a businessman he also started in Castrelo de Miño, where he set up a cooperative of product distribution. In 1961, Gómez Franqueira was appointed by the Ministry of Agriculture as manager of the Unión Territorial de Cooperativas Orensanas (UTECO/Territorial Union of Orensanas Cooperatives) and promoted the Cooperativas Orensanas (COREN).
In the democracy, he was Deputy for Orense of the Grupo Parlamentario de Unión de Centro Democrático (GUCD/Parliamentary Group of Union of Democratic Center) in the Constituent parliamentary terms, I and II. Manager.
Gómez Franqueira experienced a dramatic episode when, in 1980, a political‑military commando of the terrorist group ETA tried to kidnap him. The businessman himself thwarted the plan of the ETA members.
Date of the event: 1977-07-13 - 1979-01-02
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