Ramón Zaydín y Márquez Sterling (1895–1968) was a

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n politician and

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. He was an Abogado-notario. He served in the

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, and was elected as its president from April 1925 to April 1927. He was delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1940, a Senator,

(1942-1944), and vice-presidential candidate in the elections of 1944. He was also a professor at the

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. He was married to Maria Antonia Diago.

References

*''Fulgencio Batista, From Revolutionary to Strongman'' (Rutgers University Press, 2006, ) * ''Anuario Social de La Habana 1939'', (Luz-Hilo, S.A.) * ''Directorio Social de La Habana 1948'', (P. Fernandez y Cia, S. en C.) * ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1949'', (Editorial Lex) * ''Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1950'', (Editorial Lex) * ''Registro Social de La Habana 1958'', (Molina y Cia, S.A.) * (Spanish) Prime Ministers of Cuba Speakers of the House of Representatives of Cuba 1895 births 1968 deaths People from Havana Cuban notaries Cuban senators 1940s in Cuba 20th-century Cuban politicians {{cuba-politician-stub