Francisco M. Susoni Abreu | |
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| Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Arecibo district | |
| In office 1917–1921 | |
| In office 1941–1945 | |
| Member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from the At-large district | |
| In office 1921–1925 | |
| President pro tempore of the Senate of Puerto Rico | |
| In office 1941–1944 | |
| 16th Speaker of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives | |
| In office 1945–1948 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Francisco María Susoni Abreu September 11, 1875 Hatillo, Puerto Rico |
| Died | November 28, 1954 (aged 79) Arecibo, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Union of Puerto Rico Alianza Puertorriqueña Popular Democratic Party Puerto Rican Independence Party |
| Alma mater | University of Santiago de Compostela (MD) |
| Occupation | Politician, Senator |
Francisco María Susoni Abreu (September 11, 1875 – November 28, 1954) was a Puerto Rican politician and senator. He was a member of the first Puerto Rican Senate formed in 1917, representing the District of Arecibo. He returned to politics in the 1940s, and was elected again as senator for the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). Dr. Susoni was the first candidate for governor of the Puerto Rican Independence Party in 1948, political party founded in 1946 in spite of all the obstacles imposed by the colonial establishment.