Óscar Mendoza Azurdia

His Excellency
General of Division

Óscar Mendoza Azurdia
President of the Republic of Guatemala
In office
October 24, 1957  October 26, 1957
Preceded by Luis Gonzáles
Succeeded by Guillermo Flores Avendaño
Personal details
Born (1917-06-04) 4 June 1917
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Colonel Óscar Alberto Mendoza Azurdia (born 4 June 1917) was the chairman of the military junta in Guatemala from 24 October 1957 to 26 October 1957. He was later elected as Vice President on 12 September 1980 after the resignation of Francisco Villagrán. He served until the military coup of Efraín Ríos Montt in March 1982.[1][2][3][4]

Military Government Junta (1957)

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Luis Arturo González
President of Guatemala
1957
(Military Junta)
Succeeded by
Guillermo Flores
Preceded by
Francisco Villagrán
Vice President of Guatemala
1980–1982
Succeeded by
Vacant


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