Pelegrín Horacio Castillo Semán | |
Office: | Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic |
Termstart: | April 2014 |
Termend: | 16 August 2020 |
Predecessor: | Office created |
Successor: | Antonio Almonte |
Birth Date: | 22 April 1956 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic |
Office1: | Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic |
Termstart1: | August 22, 1994 |
Termend1: | August 22, 2014 |
Father: | Vincho Castillo |
Mother: | Sogela Semán |
Relations: | (brother) |
Pelegrín Horacio Castillo Semán (born April 22, 1956) is a Dominican politician. He was the first to be Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic; he was in office from April 2014 to 16 August 2020.[1] He was elected deputy in 2010 for a period of 6 years, but in 2014 he resigned to take over as Minister of Energy and Mines.[2] In 2012, he was candidate for the presidential election of that year in the Dominican Republic. He also ran for president in the presidential elections of 2016.[3]