Margarito Romero

 

MARGARITO ROMERO, merchant, (Rep.) delegate San Miguel Co.; b. Santa Fe Co., N. M. Feb. 22, 1851; s. of Miguel and Josefa (Delgado) Romero; early educ. private schools Santa Fe Co.; grad. St. John’s Commercial college, St. Louis, Mo., 1872; entered. merc. bus. as clerk in Las Vegas, 1871; engaged in business as Romero Mercantile Co. for himself, 1880, in which business he still continues; owner of El Porvenir resort and sawmills; interested in mining; treas. and collector San Miguel Co., 1899-1901; mayor, Las Vegas 1902-6; mem. Knights of Columbus; pres. St. Joseph’s Society.

Address: Las Vegas, N. M.