Santiago Cid Harguindey

Santiago Cid Harguindey (1944 – 4 June 2021) was a Spanish politician.[1]

Santiago Cid Harguindey
Mayor of Verín
In office
1983–1991
Preceded byCarmen Lovelle
Succeeded byEmilio González Afonso
Personal details
Born1944
Verín, Spain
Died4 June 2021(2021-06-04) (aged 76–77)
Verín, Spain
Political partyUCD

Biography

Harguindey co-founded the football club Verín CF in 1971. Following the fall of the Francoist regime, he was appointed to be the municipal manager of Verín by Carmen Lovelle. As a member of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD), he was elected to the municipal council of Verín in 1979 and became Vice-President of the Diputación Provincial de Orense. In the 1983 election, he became Mayor of Verín after gaining support from the Galician Coalition. In 1987, he was re-elected with support from the Centrists of Galicia. In 1990, he was charged with prevarication and was ousted in a no-confidence vote on 17 October 1991.[2] He was succeeded by Emilio González Afonso.

Santiago Cid Harguindey died on 4 June 2021 at the age of 76.[3]

References
  1. "Fallece Santiago Cid Harguindey, exalcalde de Verín". La Región (in Spanish). Monterrei. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. "Obituario: Cid Harguindey, exalcalde y fundador del Verín Club de Fútbol". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Verín. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  3. Caneiro, Concha (6 June 2021). "Verín despide al exalcalde Santiago Cid Harguindey". La Región (in Spanish). Monterrei. Retrieved 9 June 2021.


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