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GEN Gabriel Gordillo París

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GEN Gabriel Gordillo París

Birth
Tolima, Colombia
Death
21 Mar 2008 (aged 98)
Girardot, Municipio de Girardot, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Burial
Bogotá, Ciudad de Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogota, Colombia Add to Map
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He was President of Colombia from May 1957 to August 1958 as Chairman of the Colombian Military Junta Government following the 1957 Coup d'état. On May 4, 1958 popular elections took place to replace the Military Junta and transition once again into a democracy. Alberto Lleras resulted elected as the first president of the National Front. General París retired from active service and inaugurated Lleras as president of Colombia on August 7, 1958. París Gordillo dedicated to his private life affairs.
He was President of Colombia from May 1957 to August 1958 as Chairman of the Colombian Military Junta Government following the 1957 Coup d'état. On May 4, 1958 popular elections took place to replace the Military Junta and transition once again into a democracy. Alberto Lleras resulted elected as the first president of the National Front. General París retired from active service and inaugurated Lleras as president of Colombia on August 7, 1958. París Gordillo dedicated to his private life affairs.

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