Raúl López del Castillo (1893 in

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– 24 July 1963 in

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USA) was a Cuban lawyer and government official. Lopez was the

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from 1946 to 1948 during the presidency of Ramon Grau. Previously he served as Under-Secretary of the Treasury (1944–1946). He was a member of the Cuban Revolutianary Party (

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). He wrote several law books in both English and Spanish.Suchlicki, Jaime; ''Historical Dictionary of Cuba:Edition 2''; Scarecrow Press, (2001); He was married to Sofia de la Hoya. They had two children: Sophie and Raul Jr.

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* (Spanish) Prime Ministers of Cuba 1893 births 1963 deaths Partido Auténtico politicians 1940s in Cuba 20th-century Cuban lawyers 20th-century Cuban politicians Cuban emigrants to the United States {{Cuba-politician-stub