Luis Fishman Zonzinski

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Luis Fishman Zonzinski
Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica
In office
1 May 2010  30 April 2014
Preceded byGuyón Holt Massey Mora
Succeeded byÓscar López Arias
ConstituencySan José (17th Office)
In office
1 May 1998  30 April 2002
Preceded byAntonio Álvarez Desanti
Succeeded byAída Faingezicht Waisleder
ConstituencySan José (2nd Office)
In office
1 May 1986  30 April 1990
Preceded byJuan José Trejos Fonseca
Succeeded byHugo Alfonso Muñoz Quesada
ConstituencySan José (15th Office)
President of the
Social Christian Unity Party
In office
1 July 2006  4 July 2010
Preceded byLorena Vásquez Badilla
Succeeded byGerardo Vargas Rojas
40th President of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica
In office
1 May 1998  30 April 1999
Preceded bySaúl Weisleder Weisleder
Succeeded byCarlos Vargas Pagán
Minister of Public Security
In office
16 August 1991  8 May 1994
PresidentRafael Ángel Calderón Fournier
Preceded byVíctor Herrera Alfaro
Succeeded byJuan Diego Castro Fernández
Personal details
BornLuis Fishman Zonzinski
(1947-12-30) 30 December 1947
PartyPUSC
Spouse
Aida Faingezicht Waisleder
(m. 1970)
Children3
EducationUniversity of Costa Rica (LLB)

Luis Fishman Zonzinski (born 30 December 1947) is a Costa Rican lawyer and retired politician who served as a Deputy to the Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2014. A member of the Social Christian Unity Party, he previously held a seat from 1986 to 1990 and from 1998 to 2002. Fishman chaired the party from 2006 to 2010.[1][2]

He was the President of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica from 1998 to 1999.[3] Fishman Zonzinski was elected as the Second Vice President of Costa Rica alongside Lineth Saborío Chaverri from 2002–2006, but never formally took office.[4] In 2010, he was the Social Christian Unity Party's candidate for president in the general election. [5] Fishman was Minister of Public Security and Minister of Interior and Police during Rafael Angel Calderon’s government.

References

  1. "Unity Party Elects New President". The Tico Times. 7 July 2006.
  2. "Abogado de 31 años presidirá el PUSC". La Nación. 4 July 2010.
  3. Legislative Assembly Official website
  4. Ramírez, Alexander (6 February 2002). "Pacheco separa a Luis Fishman". La Nación.com. Retrieved 27 September 2009.
  5. Chinchilla Leads, Guevara Gains in Costa Rica Angus-Reid.com, February 3, 2010