José María Velasco Ibarra
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This article is about the Ecuadorian president. For the Filipino scientist, see Jose R. Velasco.
José María Velasco Ibarra (19 March 1893 – 30 March 1979)[1] was an Ecuadorian politician. He became president of Ecuador five times, in 1934–1935, 1944–1947, 1952–1956, 1960–1961, and 1968–1972, and only in 1952–1956 he completed a full term. In his four other terms, he was removed by military force, and several times he was installed as president through a military coup.
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José María Velasco Ibarra | |
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24th President of Ecuador | |
In office 1 September 1968 – 15 February 1972 | |
Vice President | Jorge Zavala Baquerizo |
Preceded by | Otto Arosemena Gómez |
Succeeded by | Guillermo Rodríguez Lara |
In office 1 September 1960 – 7 November 1961 | |
Vice President | Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy |
Preceded by | Camilo Ponce Enríquez |
Succeeded by | Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy |
In office 1 September 1952 – 1 September 1956 | |
Vice President | Alfredo Chiriboga |
Preceded by | Galo Plaza Lasso |
Succeeded by | Camilo Ponce Enríquez |
In office 1 June 1944 – 23 August 1947 | |
Vice President | Mariano Suárez Veintimilla |
Preceded by | Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río |
Succeeded by | Carlos Mancheno Cajas |
In office 1 September 1934 – 21 August 1935 | |
Preceded by | Abelardo Montalvo |
Succeeded by | Antonio Pons |
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Born | José María Velasco Ibarra (1893-03-19)March 19, 1893 Quito, Ecuador |
Died | March 30, 1979(1979-03-30) (aged 86) Quito, Ecuador |
Political party | Conservative |
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Alma mater | Central University of Ecuador |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Velasco and the second or maternal family name is Ibarra.