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Tomás González Candelaria

Era:1950s
State:Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rican Independence Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico
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Biography

A Utuado nationalist identified in the thesis’s participant list and referred to as Tomás Candelaria in Heriberto Marín’s memoir. The memoir explicitly places him in Arecibo jail after the 1950 uprising with inadequately treated wounds. Exact endpoints and final sentence are not supplied. Source: José Manuel Dávila Marichal, Organizando la revolución: El Ejército Libertador del Partido Nacionalista de Puerto Rico y la insurrección nacionalista de 1950 (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid doctoral thesis, 2020), physical/printed page 532; SHA256 be07767792e7789d4683e0c5787caac280ca95b7f4c93adf2fbfbab5e7a48eb4.

Case

Charges: Custody following the1950 nationalist uprising
Sentence: A Utuado nationalist identified in the thesis’s participant list and referred to as Tomás Candelaria in Heriberto Marín’s memoir. The memoir explicitly places him in Arecibo jail after the 1950 uprising with inadequately treated wounds. Exact endpoints and final sentence are not supplied.