Guillermo León Valencia
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This article is about the Colombian politician. For the poet, see Guillermo Valencia. For the football player, see Guillermo León.
Guillermo León Valencia Muñóz | |
29th President of the Republic of Colombia
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In office August 7, 1962 – August 7, 1966 |
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Preceded by | Alberto Lleras |
Succeeded by | Carlos Lleras |
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Born | April 27, 1909 Popayán, Cauca Colombia |
Died | November 4, 1971 (aged 62) New York City, NY United States |
Nationality | Colombian |
Political party | Conservative Party |
Guillermo León Valencia Muñóz (April 27, 1909–November 4, 1971) was the President of Colombia from August 7, 1962 to August 7, 1966 and was a member of the Conservative Party. The son of poet Guillermo Valencia (who unsuccessfully ran for president twice), he was born in Popayán, Cauca and died in New York City, United States.
Preceded by Alberto Lleras |
President of Colombia 1962–1966 |
Succeeded by Carlos Lleras |