Adolfo Canepa Politician

Adolfo John Canepa, OBE, GMH (17 December 1940) is a Gibraltarian former politician. He has dedicated most of his life to politics and the development of Gibraltar, having served both as Leader of the Opposition and as Chief Minister of Gibraltar from 8 December 1987 to 25 March 1988. During this period he was also the leader of the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights (AACR). He is the incumbent Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament.

Personal facts

Adolfo Canepa
Birth dateDecember 17, 1940
Birth place
London
Nationality
British nationality law
Religion
Catholic Church
Profession
Teacher

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Office holder

monarch
Elizabeth II
office
Mayor of Gibraltar
Chief Minister of Gibraltar
Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament
party
Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights
successor
Horace J. Zammit

Topical connections

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Adolfo Canepa on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20040616124950/http:/www.chronicle.gi/Features/tommy%20finlayson.htm