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Juan José Torres

Juan José Torres

Former President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
Juan José Torres González was a Bolivian socialist politician and military leader who served as the 50th president of Bolivia from 1970 to 1971, when he was ousted in a coup that resulted in the dictatorship of Hugo Banzer. He was popularly known... Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1920, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Assassinated: June 2, 1976, San Andrés de Giles, Argentina
Spouse: Emma Obleas de Torres (m. ?–1976)
Nationality: Bolivian
Organization founded: Alliance of the National Left
Previous offices: President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (1970–1971), Presidente del Gobierno Revolucionario de la República de Bolivia de facto (1970–1971), and Minister of Work and Social Security of Government of Bolivia (1966–1966)