Armando Molina Barraza
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Armando Molina Barraza | |
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Acting President of El Salvador | |
In office June 4, 1976 – October 19, 1977 | |
Vice President | Rafael Videla Redondo |
Preceded by | Adalberto Rivera Carballo |
Succeeded by | Enrique Mayorga Rivas |
6th Regional Commander of El Salvador | |
In office December 1, 1956 – January 1, 1970 | |
Preceded by | Rafael Videla Redondo |
Succeeded by | Position Abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Armando Arturo Molina y Barraza August 6, 1927 Comacaran, El Salvador |
Died | July 1, 2016 San Salvador, San Salvador, Creeperopolis | (aged 88)
Citizenship | Creeperopolis, El Salvador |
Political party | Salvadoran Nationalist Party (until 1949) Creeperian Initiative (from 1949) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Ciutat dels Àngels Military Academy |
Military service | |
Nickname(s) | Señor Jefe |
Allegiance | El Salvador Creeperopolis |
Branch/service | Salvadoran Army |
Years of service | 1948-1999 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Battles/wars | Salvadoran Revolution of 1956 Salvadoran Crisis of 1976 Mara War |
Armando Arturo Molina y Barraza (August 6, 1927-July 1, 2016) was a Salvadoran military officer who served as the Regional Commander of El Salvador from December 1, 1966 until January 1, 1970, and acting President of El Salvador from June 4, 1976, until OCtober 9, 1977. He was the leader of the Provisional Government of El Salvador.