Adolfo Canepa

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Adolfo Canepa

2nd Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament
In office
21 December 2011 – 2019
Preceded byHaresh Budhrani
Succeeded byMelvyn Farrell
4th Mayor of Gibraltar
In office
2 April 2014 – 4 April 2017
Preceded byAnthony Lima
Succeeded byKaiane Aldorino
In office
1976–1978
Preceded byAlfred J. Vasquez
Succeeded byHorace J. Zammit
3rd Chief Minister of Gibraltar
In office
8 December 1987 – 25 March 1988
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded bySir Joshua Hassan
Succeeded byJoe Bossano
Personal details
Born (1940-12-17) 17 December 1940 (age 83)
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish (Gibraltarian)
Political partyIndependent
AACR
Spouse(s)Julie
Children3
ResidenceGibraltar
ProfessionTeacher

Adolfo John Canepa, CMG, OBE, GMH (born 17 December 1940)[1] is a Gibraltarian politician. He was the Leader of the Opposition. He was the Chief Minister of Gibraltar from 8 December 1987 to 25 March 1988. He was also the leader of the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights (AACR).

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