Sal de Moscoso

Salvador (Sal) de Moscoso y Valiente (March 3, 1940 - July 8, 2021) was a Dalanic post-nationalist politician. He was Minister of Interior Affairs from 1997 to 2005 in the cabinets of Juan Despalas and Umberto Hurtado. He was the leader of the National Party from 2004 to 2008. 
He was the son of Juan de Moscoso and grandson of Fernan de Moscoso. De Moscoso entered politics in the late 1970s in Persoma. He was a member of the Conservative Party. He joined the National Party in 1994. He became Minister of Interior Affairs under Juan Despalas. 
After the impeachment of Despalas, De Moscoso was elected the new party leader of the National Party in 2004. In the 2005 Dalanic general election, De Moscoso won 57 seats for the party. After the defeat, De Moscoso remained party leader until the start of the 2009 election campaign, when he was replaced by Gars Justeniano.
In 2009, De Moscoso left politics and the National Party. In an interview De Moscoso said he voted for the Conservative Party in the 2009 Dalanic general election. In 2011, he rejoined the Conservative Party after 17 years.
He passed away on 8 July 2021, at age 81.
Category:1940 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:20th-century Dalanic politicians
Category:21st-century Dalanic politicians
Category:Dalanic Ministers of Interior Affairs