Gral. Paco Moncayo
The Mayor Paco Moncayo is doctor in International Sciences and in good
condition passive army commander. Its presence in the political life
began after concluding its extensive military specialty. He was elect
national deputy in year 1 998 and soon the town of Quito designated
Mayor to it of Quito in 2 000.
Its life. It was born in Quito, the 8 of October of 1940. His father was doctor
Paco Moncayo Altamirano, lawyer, and her mother is Galician Mrs. Aida
de Moncayo, educator. For work reasons, her family was transferred to
the city of Riobamba, where she initiated his education. In 1951, her
family returned to Quito, concluding in her her primary studies and
initiating the secondary ones. It entered to the Military School "Eloy
Alfaro" in 1957 where one graduated as bachelor in 1960, and received
the arms like second lieutenant of infantry in 1962. He was instructor of the Naval school in the Freedom and Salt mines.
It worked in the Curaray, a remote zone of the Ecuadorian Amazonia,
where it ascended to the lieutenant degree. Monitor of the Military
School was designated. As captain were assistant of the
commander-in-chief of the Army, and later traveled to Brazil to
make the Advanced Course of Arms. He worked in the project of creation of the
Military School of Guayaquil in the Direction of Education of the
Army.
Political Life
When retiring of the Army, curl to the elect
being obtained one and to head the list of national deputies by
the Democratic Left party. In the National Congress from 1998 to
the 2000, it impelled the projects of laws Code of Ethics of the
Legislature, Civic Control of the Corruption, the Organic one of
the National system of Health, and reformatories to other
effective ones. It was member of the
Administrative Council of the Legislature, the Commission of
Education, Culture and Sports and substitute member of the Commission
of International Subjects, in addition to Head of the block of
deputies of the Democratic Left.
In 2000 it was proposed by the Democratic Left and several groupings
of political and social movements to participate in the electoral
fight to choose mayor of Quito, struggle in which prevailed. |
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Author
Between its main published works they are: Ecuador: Geopolitics, Power
and Security (edition of the Army institute of technology), Armed
Forces and Society (National Publishing Corporation), Army and
Community, Tests of Security , Car it Magno Andrade: An exemplary life
(biography of this remembered Ecuadorian military leader), Criteria on
the Regional Development , Ecuador in Integration (its doctoral thesis
in the U. Central), Latin America: Geopolitics and Integration (degree
thesis).
A doctorate shows honoris reason granted by the Technical School of
the Army; he is a member of the Academy of History and it was
distinguished by the Cross of War and the Decoration of the National
Congress.
He is married with the lady Martha Miño de Moncayo, who exercises the
Presidency of the Municipal Patronage of Social Protection San Jose,
and they are parents of four children: a woman, Martha, engineer one
of profession, and three males: Daniel, Victor and Diego. |