Ramón Castro Jijón

Admiral Ramón Castro Jijón (15 November 1915 1 November 1984) was President of Ecuador 11 July 1963 to 29 March 1966. He was appointed commander of the Ecuadorian Navy by Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, whom he later overthrew in a coup. For his entire term as President he was chairman of a military junta.

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Preceded by
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy
President of Ecuador
1963-1966
Succeeded by
Telmo Vargas


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