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| birth_place = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]] |
| birth_place = [[Ponce, Puerto Rico|Ponce]], Puerto Rico |
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| nationality = [[United States|American]] |
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| ⚫ | '''Antonio Luis Alfredo Ferre Ramírez de Arellano''' (February 6, 1934 – June 16, 2024) was a Puerto Rican businessman. He was Chairman of the Board of the [[Ferré-Rangel]] business emporium which owns Puerto Rico's largest newspaper, ''[[El Nuevo Día]]'', as well as [[Primera Hora (Puerto Rico)|''Primera Hora'']] newspaper.<ref name="Durso">{{cite web | last=Durso | first=Thomas W. | title=For Grupo Ferré Rangel, a Nuevo Día indeed | website=Family Business Magazine | url=https://www.familybusinessmagazine.com/grupo-ferr%C3%A9-rangel-nuevo-d%C3%ADa-indeed | access-date=December 6, 2021}}</ref> |
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Ferré served as member of the [[Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission]] in the 1960s, and managed his father's political campaigns. From 1965 to 1966 he was president of the [[Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association]].<ref>{{Cite web | title = About Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association | publisher = Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association | url = http://www.prma.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=About_PRMA&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3035 | accessdate = October 4, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160408042829/http://www.prma.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=About_PRMA&Template=%2FCM%2FHTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3035 | archive-date = April 8, 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
Ferré served as member of the [[Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission]] in the 1960s, and managed his father's political campaigns. From 1965 to 1966 he was president of the [[Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association]].<ref>{{Cite web | title = About Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association | publisher = Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association | url = http://www.prma.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=About_PRMA&Template=/CM/HTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3035 | accessdate = October 4, 2010 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160408042829/http://www.prma.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=About_PRMA&Template=%2FCM%2FHTMLDisplay.cfm&ContentID=3035 | archive-date = April 8, 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> |
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Following semi-retirement, Ferré and his wife, Luisa Rangel, delegated to their sons and daughters the day-to-day operations of his businesses and non-profit entities, including the [[Ponce Museum of Art]]{{citation needed|date=January 2014}} and the [[Ferré Foundation]] created by his father.{{citation needed|date=January 2014}} |
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Antonio Luis Ferré died in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]] on June 16, 2024, at the age of 90.<ref>{{cite web |title=Antonio Luis Alfredo Ferre Ramírez de Arellano |url=https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/san-juan-pr/antonio-ferre-ramirez-de-arellano-11867078 |website=Dignity Memorial |access-date=24 September 2024}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 03:35, 24 December 2024
Antonio Luis Ferré | |
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| Born | February 6, 1934 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Died | June 16, 2024 (aged 90) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Industrialist |
Antonio Luis Alfredo Ferre Ramírez de Arellano (February 6, 1934 – June 16, 2024) was a Puerto Rican businessman. He was Chairman of the Board of the Ferré-Rangel business emporium which owns Puerto Rico's largest newspaper, El Nuevo Día, as well as Primera Hora newspaper.[1]
Ferré was the son of former Governor of Puerto Rico, Don Luis A. Ferré, and Lorenza Ramírez de Arellano. His sister was writer and essayist Rosario Ferré.
Ferré served as member of the Puerto Rico Civil Rights Commission in the 1960s, and managed his father's political campaigns. From 1965 to 1966 he was president of the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association.[2]
Following semi-retirement, Ferré and his wife, Luisa Rangel, delegated to their sons and daughters the day-to-day operations of his businesses and non-profit entities, including the Ponce Museum of Art[citation needed] and the Ferré Foundation created by his father.[citation needed]
Antonio Luis Ferré died in San Juan, Puerto Rico on June 16, 2024, at the age of 90.[3]
References
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- ^ Durso, Thomas W. "For Grupo Ferré Rangel, a Nuevo Día indeed". Family Business Magazine. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ^ "About Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association". Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association. Archived from the original on April 8, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2010.
- ^ "Antonio Luis Alfredo Ferre Ramírez de Arellano". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
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