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Juan José Lucas Giménez
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| First Vice President of the Senate | |
| In office 13 December 2011 – 16 January 2016 |
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| President | Pío García-Escudero |
| Preceded by | Isidre Molas |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Sanz |
| 57th President of the Senate of Spain | |
| In office 16 October 2002 – 2 April 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Esperanza Aguirre |
| Succeeded by | Javier Rojo |
| Minister for the Presidency | |
| In office 27 February 2001 – 10 July 2002 |
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| Prime Minister | José María Aznar |
| Preceded by | Mariano Rajoy |
| Succeeded by | Mariano Rajoy |
| President of the Junta of Castile and León | |
| In office 4 July 1991 – 27 February 2001 |
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| Prime Minister | Felipe González (1991–1996) José María Aznar (1996–2001) |
| Preceded by | Jesús Posada |
| Succeeded by | Juan Vicente Herrera |
| President of the People's Party of Castile and León | |
| In office 1991–2002 |
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| Preceded by | José María Aznar |
| Succeeded by | Juan Vicente Herrera |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 22 June 1986 – 8 September 1987 |
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| Constituency | Soria |
| In office 28 October 1989 – 20 June 1991 |
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| Constituency | Soria |
| Member of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2002 |
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| Constituency | Castile and León |
| Member of the Cortes of Castile and León | |
| In office 21 June 1991 – 27 February 2001 |
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| Constituency | Soria |
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Juan José Lucas Giménez
10 May 1944 El Burgo de Osma, Soria, Spain |
| Political party | People's Party (1989–present) |
| Alma mater | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
Juan José Lucas Giménez (born May 10, 1944) is a Spanish lawyer, teacher, and politician. He is a member of the People's Party.
Early Life and School
Juan José Lucas Giménez was born in Burgo de Osma, a town in Soria, Spain. This was on May 10, 1944. He went to the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. There, he studied law and earned his degree.
What He Did Before Politics
Before becoming a full-time politician, Juan José Lucas had several jobs. He taught as a professor in 1968 and 1969. He also helped students at Soria University. He worked for a government agency called INEM. There, he started as a technician. Later, he became a secretary and a director. He also worked for the Instituto Nacional de Colonización. This agency helped people settle in new areas. He was also a Deputy Director General in the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.
His Time in the Senate of Spain
The Cortes of Castile and León chose Juan José Lucas to be a Senator on March 22, 2002. The Senate is like one part of Spain's parliament. He became the President of the Senate of Spain. This was from October 16, 2002, to April 2, 2004. His party then lost most of its seats in the 2004 elections.
After that, from 2004 to 2011, he was the Second Vice President of the Senate. On December 12, 2011, Mariano Rajoy suggested him for a new role. He became the Deputy President of the Senate of Spain. This was for the 10th Legislature, which is a period of time when the parliament is working.
See also
In Spanish: Juan José Lucas para niños
