Gurabo in Municipio de Gurabo, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Jaime Serano Dávila
Nació el 3 de enero de 1910, en el barrio Navarro del Municipio de Gurabo. Orgulloso de ser campesino de nacimiento, hijo de una famil;ia humilde, pero ricos en los principios básicos de la honradez y la educación Cristiana.
Don Jaime ocupó muchas posicianos e responsabilidad dentro de su partido y su comunidad. En 1945 fue electo asambleísta municipal y luego alcalde por el partido Popular Democrático el 10 de enero de 1952 cargo que ejerció hasta el año 1972, aunque sabía que le esperaba una ardua tarea, esto no destuvo sus deseos de llevar a su pueblo al progreso.
A pesar del bajo presupuesto con el que contaba en aquellos tiempos, siempre trató de hacer lo imposible por ayudas a sus complueblanos.
He was born on January 3, 1910, in the Navarro neighborhood of Gurabo. Proud to be peasant by birth, son of a humble family, but rich in the basic principles of honesty and Christian education.
Don Jaime held many positions within his political party and his community. In 1945 he was elected municipal assemblyman and then mayor for the Popular
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Despite the low budget he had at that time, he always tried to do the impossible to help his fellow townsfolk.
Erected 2006 by Muncipio de Gurabo, Hon. Víctor M. Ortíz Díaz, Alcalde.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is January 3, 1910.
Location. 18° 15.356′ N, 65° 58.327′ W. Marker is in Gurabo in Municipio de Gurabo, Puerto Rico. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Angel C. Morales and Calle San José, on the right when traveling east on Calle Angel C. Morales. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle Angel C Morales 10, Gurabo PR 00778, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lcdo. Ángel Viera Martínez (within shouting distance of this marker); Luis A. Ferré Aguayo (within shouting distance of this marker); Luis del Carmen Echevarria Delgado (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soldado Gurabeño (about 500 feet away); Soldados Gurabeños Fallecidos en Combate (about 500 feet away); In Memoriam
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 37 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
