Ángel L. Malavé Zayas | |
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Mayor of Cidra | |
In office January 2, 1993 – 2012 | |
Preceded by | Félix Agosto Reyes |
Succeeded by | Javier Carrasquillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Cidra, Puerto Rico |
Political party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
Spouse | Carmen Gloria Ellsworth |
Occupation | Politician |
Ángel Luis "Wiso" Malavé Zayas is a Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of Cidra.
Malavé was elected as mayor of Cidra at the 1992 general elections. [1] He was reelected to the position in 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008. [2] [3] [4] [5]
In 2011, Malavé was accused on 14 charges of lewd conduct against several employees of the municipality. In February of that year, a judge determined there was cause for trial in 11 of the 14 charges. Malavé has maintained his innocence and his wife, Carmen Gloria Ellsworth, has said she supports him. [6] After a lengthy trial he was found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 9 years of house arrest. [7]
In November 2011, the evaluating committee of the New Progressive Party determined that Malavé was unable to run for reelection. [8]
Malavé has been married with Carmen Gloria Ellsworth since the 1960s. They have three children together. Before entering politics, Malavé studied pedagogy and worked as a schoolteacher. [9]
Ángel L. Malavé Zayas | |
---|---|
Mayor of Cidra | |
In office January 2, 1993 – 2012 | |
Preceded by | Félix Agosto Reyes |
Succeeded by | Javier Carrasquillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Cidra, Puerto Rico |
Political party | New Progressive Party (PNP) |
Spouse | Carmen Gloria Ellsworth |
Occupation | Politician |
Ángel Luis "Wiso" Malavé Zayas is a Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of Cidra.
Malavé was elected as mayor of Cidra at the 1992 general elections. [1] He was reelected to the position in 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008. [2] [3] [4] [5]
In 2011, Malavé was accused on 14 charges of lewd conduct against several employees of the municipality. In February of that year, a judge determined there was cause for trial in 11 of the 14 charges. Malavé has maintained his innocence and his wife, Carmen Gloria Ellsworth, has said she supports him. [6] After a lengthy trial he was found guilty of all charges and sentenced to 9 years of house arrest. [7]
In November 2011, the evaluating committee of the New Progressive Party determined that Malavé was unable to run for reelection. [8]
Malavé has been married with Carmen Gloria Ellsworth since the 1960s. They have three children together. Before entering politics, Malavé studied pedagogy and worked as a schoolteacher. [9]