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Lincoln Rafael Díaz-Balart was conscious of bearing the name “Lincoln” (as well as the other two names). He knew a lot about our 16th president. His office was decorated with Lincoln memorabilia.
Lincoln’s paternal grandfather was Rafael José Díaz-Balart. He admired President Lincoln greatly. He named one of his sons “Rafael Lincoln Díaz-Balart” — and that boy would name a son ...
Lincoln Rafael Díaz-Balart, an attorney, towering figure in Cuban-American politics, and a tireless advocate for democracy and freedom, died Monday at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer.
A memorial mass to remember the life of longtime former congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart will be held this weekend. The Cuban-American Republican politician and attorney, who had cancer, died on ...
His father, Rafael Díaz-Balart, was a majority leader in Cuba’s House of Representatives. But Diaz-Balart’s opposition to Castro was more than political — it was deeply personal.
Former U.S. Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart, who was key to turning the Cuban embargo into law and represented Florida’s 21st congressional district for 18 years, has died.
Their father, Rafael Diaz-Balart, was a prominent Cuban politician who opposed Fidel Castro and who founded the first anti-Castro organization La Rosa Blanca.
Lincoln Diaz-Balart, a Cuban American who fought tirelessly for a free Cuba and who spent 18 years in the U.S. House of Representatives as a member of a politically powerful South Florida family ...
Mourners will have the chance to say a final farewell to Former Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart, who lost his battle with cancer Monday. The Cuban-American served in the Florida house, spent 18 ...