José Luís Purcell Rodríguez
José Luís "Wiso" Purcell Rodríguez, (December 1, 1914, Bayamón, Puerto Rico – February 6, 1996, San Juan, Puerto Rico)[1] A former judge in the Superior Court of Puerto Rico, founded the Puerto Rico Volleyball Federation.
He was one of the founders and first president of the Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation.[2] He was president of the Volleyball Federation from 1958 to 1962. He was a member of the 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games organizing committee.[3] He was a member and president of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity.[4]
Legacy
In 1986 he was inducted to the "Directorio Inmortale" of the Puerto Rican Sports Hall of Fame.[5]
References
Biography portal
- ^ "José Luis (Wiso) Purcell Rodríguez 1914-1996 - Ancestry®". Ancestry.com.
- ^ Historia del Voleibol en PR (PDF) (in Spanish). Puerto Rico: Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation. pp. 4–9. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ^ "Fue Hace 27 Años. X Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). Puerto Rico. June 13, 1993. Archived from the original on January 12, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ^ "Capitulo Eterno". fisigmaalfa.org. Archived from the original on 2008-04-15. Retrieved 2008-02-12.
- ^ "Directorio de Inmortales" (in Spanish). Pabellón de La Fama Del Deporte Puertorriqueño. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
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Phi Sigma Alpha Presidents
- Santos P. Amadeo, 1928
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1929
- Manuel Rodríguez Ramos, 1930
- Charles Henry Juliá Barreras, 1931
- Rafael Baragano, 1932
- Carlos García Méndez, 1933
- Aurelio Torres Braschi, 1934
- Ramón Gandia Bizcombe, 1935
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1936
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1937
- Pedro E. Purcell Rodríguez, 1938
- Pedro E. Purcell Rodríguez, 1939
- Raúl Méndez Cardona, 1940
- Raúl Méndez Cardona, 1941
- Miguel Ángel Quiñónez,1942
- Miguel Ángel Quiñónez, 1943
- Herman Stubbe, 1944
- Juan Francisco Martínez, 1945
- Juan Figueroa Rivera, 1946
- José Luís Purcell Rodríguez, 1947
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1948
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1949
- Carlos Luis Yordan Zeppendfeldt, 1950
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1951
- José Luís Pont Flores, 1952
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1953
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1954
- Mario García Palmieri, 1955
- Mario García Palmieri, 1956
- Manuel García Fortuño, 1957
- Herminio Brau del Toro, 1958
- Herminio Brau del Toro, 1959
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1960
- Humberto Monserrate Anselmi, 1961
- Ariel Mendez Cardona, 1962
- Jose A. Antonmattei, 1962
- Richard Casas Rahola, 1962
- Hugo David Storer Tavarez, 1963
- Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer, 1964
- Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer, 1965
- Luis Carrillo Correa, 1966
- Luis Carrillo Correa, 1967
- Victor M. Díaz Bonnet, 1968
- Américo Gonzalez Garcia, 1969
- Américo Gonzalez Garcia, 1970
- Carlos Rafael Jimenez Muñoz, 1971
- Carlos Rafael Jimenez Muñoz, 1972
- Pedro J. Córdova Pelegrina, 1973
- Pedro J. Córdova Pelegrina, 1974
- Carlos Felípe Vega Cortes, 1975
- Carlos Felípe Vega Cortes, 1976
- René Torregrosa Nolla, 1977
- René Torregrosa Nolla, 1978
- Antonio Edwin Zapata Labiosa, 1979
- Servando Díaz, 1980
- Servando Díaz, 1981
- Jorge Amaury Rodríguez, 1982
- Rafael Plá Arteaga, 1983
- Juan Díaz Morales, 1984
- Guillermo Silva Janer, 1985
- Guillermo Silva Janer, 1986
- Nelson Biaggi García, 1987
- Américo González García, 1988
- Ricardo Cruz Lebrón, 1989
- Ricardo Cruz Lebrón, 1990
- Fernando Castro Urrutia, 1991
- Miguel A. De Jesus Garcia, 1992
- Miguel A. De Jesus Garcia, 1993
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 1994
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 1995
- Luis Bartolomé Rivera Cuebas, 1996
- Luis Bartolomé Rivera Cuebas, 1997
- Felix J. Rodriguez Arroyo, 1998
- Felix J. Rodriguez Arroyo, 1999
- Sergio Dominguez Wolff, 2000
- Sergio Dominguez Wolff, 2001
- Oscar Larry Hernandez, 2002
- Jose R. Abrams Chaves, 2003
- Rafael Annexy Rexach, 2004
- Giordano R. San Antonio Tort, 2005
- Giordano R. San Antonio Tort, 2006
- Miguel De Jesús Olivieri, 2007
- Miguel De Jesús Olivieri, 2008
- John Stewart Sotomayor,2009
- John Stewart Sotomayor,2010
- Luis R, Estades Maldonado, 2011
- Ricardo Negron Yunque, 2012
- Ricardo Negron Yunque, 2013
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2014
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2015
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2016
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2017
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2018
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2019
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2020
- Yussef Galib Fiol, 2021
- José Antonio Soto Cintrón, 2022
