biography
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Cisneros, Henry (Gabriel)
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pronunciation:
[siznairohs, seesnay
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| lived:
| (1947– )
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| biography:
| Mayor and cabinet official, born in San Antonio, Texas, USA. As mayor of his native city (1982–90) he gained a national reptutation for being a progressive. He wrote several books, including Target '90: Goals and Decisions for San Antonio's Future. In 1992, President Clinton named him secretary of housing and urban affairs, a post he left in 1996 to head Univision Communications, the US's dominant Spanish-language broadcaster. |
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