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and Resident Commissioner Of Puerto Rico .]] BIOGRAPHY Colorado attended Elementary and High School in Puerto Rico . In 1962 , he earned a Bachelor's Degree from Boston University and three years later graduated from the University Of Puerto Rico At Rio Piedras with a '' Juris Doctor ''. In 1966 , he earned a Master Of Laws from the Harvard University School Of Law and was admitted to the Puerto Rican Bar . From 1966 to 1968 he served as legal tax adviser to the Economic Development Administration Of Puerto Rico , and from 1968 to 1969 he served as the executive assistant to the economic development administrator of Puerto Rico. He began a Law Practice in 1969 , and became a member of the Puerto Rico Tax Reform Commission Subcommittee in 1973 . In the late 1970s , in addition to his law practice, he lectured at both the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras and the Interamerican University Of Puerto Rico . In 1985 , then Governor Of Puerto Rico , Rafael Hernández Colón, appointed Colorado to the post of administrator of economic development. From 1990 to 1992 he served as Secretary of State for Puerto Rico. In 1992 , Colorado was appointed Resident Commissioner to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jaime B. Fuster , who was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Of Puerto Rico . In the United States House Of Representatives Colorado tried to address problems faced by Puerto Ricans, such as Crime and Drug Abuse , and requested additional Medicaid support for the Island. He was unsuccessful in his 1992 bid for reelection and returned to San Juan, Puerto Rico . PUBLICATIONS
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