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Mercedes Cabrera






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Mercedes Cabrera Calvo-Sotelo
Minister of Education and Science
In office
7 April 2006 – 7 April 2009
PresidentJosé Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Preceded byMaría Jesús San Segundo
Succeeded byÁngel Gabilondo
Personal details
Born (1951-12-12) 12 December 1951 (age 72)
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Political partyPSOE

Mercedes Cabrera Calvo-Sotelo, GCIH (born 3 December 1951) is a Spanish politician, political scientist, historian, and minister. She is also niece of Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Bustelo, former prime minister and of former foreign minister Fernando Morán Lopez and grandniece of the physicist Blas Cabrera Felipe.

Biography

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Cabrera holds a PhD in political sciences and sociology from the Complutense University of Madrid[1] and from 1996 onwards she was professor of history of Political Theory and of the social and political movements in the Complutense University.

She is married to Carlos Arenillas, vice-president of the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV, Spanish National Stock Exchange Commission) and has two children. She has been a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) deputy for the constituency of Madrid since 2004 when she ran second on the party list after Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. She was chosen as chair of the Parliamentary committee on education and science in the Congress of the Deputies. She is a member of the board of governors of the Pablo Iglesias Foundation and president of the Association of Friends of the "Residencia de Estudiantes". Also she has been a teacher at the "Estudio" School of Madrid. On 7 April 2006 she was named Spanish minister of education and science by Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Position she held until April 2009 when she was substituted by Ángel Gabilondo.

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References

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  1. ^ "The President announces the new Cabinet". La Moncloa. 12 April 2008. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  • ^ "Cidadãos Nacionais Agraciados com Ordens Portuguesas". Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
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