Julio Argentino Roca, Jr.
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Julio Argentino Roca (17 May 1873 – 1942) was an Argentine politician, son of General Julio Argentino Roca (former President of Argentina).
He was twice a national deputy for Córdoba Province, and then governor of Córdoba from 1922 to 1925. In 1932 he was elected Vice-President of Argentina, until 1938, under President Agustín Pedro Justo.
Roca was co-author of the Roca-Runciman Treaty, signed with Great Britain in February 1933 in order to strengthen the commercial ties of both countries.
Preceded by Vacant |
Vice-President of Argentina 1928–1930 |
Succeeded by Ramón Castillo |
Preceded by Jerónimo del Barco |
Governor of Córdoba 1932–1938 |
Succeeded by Ramón J. Cárcano |