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Luis Jorge Mayser Ardaya

Luis Jorge Mayser Ardaya (Spanish: [luˈis ˈxorxe maiˈseɾ aɾˈðaʝa]; born on July the 29th[1], 1928, San Ignacio de Velasco, Santa Cruz - died on February the 1st, 2025[2]) was a Bolivian Catholic politician, rancher, and writer. He was the general secretary of the Bolivian Socialist Falange (FSB), a nationalist party that opposed both communism and liberalism.[3] Mayser joined FSB at the age of twelve, and continued through all of his life. He even met the leader of FSB, Óscar Únzaga de la Vega, and collaborated with him many times.[4]

Mayser was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1997, from the single-member constituency 58 in Santa Cruz, covering areas in the provinces of Velasco, Chiquitos, Ángel Sandóval and Germán Busch, on a Nationalist Democratic Action (ADN) ticket. At the time, he was the sole FSB parliamentarian.[3][5]

In 2004 Mayser was awarded the title "hijo ilustre" (outstanding son) by the Santa Cruz de la Sierra municipal council, for his role in founding the Comité Pro Santa Cruz.[6] Mayser has united regional committees from various provinces of Santa Cruz department, and led actions that derived in the foundation of the Civic Committee for Santa Cruz (Comité Cívico pro Santa Cruz) in October 1950.[7]

Bibliography

Mayser is the author of Alto Paraguá: verdaderas guerrillas bolivianas (High Paraguá: True Bolivian Guerrillas, 2008), an account of the struggle of the FSB against the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement government.[8] He has also authored Santa Cruz y sus provincias.[9] Another book wrote by him was Nacimiento del Comité pro Santa Cruz (2007), in which he tells the story of how this regional institution was born.[7]

References

  1. ^ Mayser Ardaya, Luis Jorge (2008). Alto Paraguá: verdaderas guerrillas bolivianas [High Paraguá: True Bolivian Guerrillas] (in Spanish). Santa Cruz de la Sierra: Editorial Universitaria. p. 650.
  2. ^ Deber, El (2026-01-02). "Fallece Luis Mayser Ardaya, dirigente histórico de Falange Socialista Boliviana". El Deber. Retrieved 2026-02-02.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b Directorio: 1997 - 2002. La Paz: Centro de Investigación del Congreso Nacional (CICON), 2002. p. 138
  4. ^ "Noticias EL DIARIO - Primera página". eldiario.net.
  5. ^ "CANDIDATOS A LAS ELECCIONES GENERALES 1997". www.cne.org.bo. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
  6. ^ "Eldeber: Santacruz". Archived from the original on 2011-02-08. Retrieved 2010-04-26.
  7. ^ a b Mayser Ardaya, Luis Jorge (2007). Nacimiento del Comité Pro Santa Cruz [The Birth of the Committee for Santa Cruz] (in Spanish). Santa Cruz de la Sierra.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. ^ "Noticias EL DIARIO - Primera página". eldiario.net.
  9. ^ "Eldeber: Santacruz". Archived from the original on 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2010-04-27.


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