Julio Teodoro Salem Gallegos (26 September 1900 – 3 September 1968)[1] was an Ecuadorian politician of Lebanese background. He was born in Riobamba. Salem was a member of Liberal Radical Party and was elected to the Congress is 1934. He also served as minister of public works. Salem was Head of State of Ecuador from 29 May 1944 to 31 May 1944 after Carlos Arroyo del Río was deposed.[2]
Julio Teodoro Salem | |
|---|---|
| Acting President of Ecuador | |
| In office 29 May 1944 – 31 May 1944 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Alberto Arroyo |
| Succeeded by | José María Velasco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Julio Teodoro Salem Gallegos September 26, 1900 Riobamba, Ecuador |
| Died | 3 September 1968 (aged 67) Quito, Ecuador |
| Political party | Ecuadorian Radical Liberal Party |
References
edit- ^ "Síntesis histórica de la República del Ecuador: legislación y principales hechos" Trabucco, Federico E., 1968, pg. 692
- ^ Centro de Documentación de los Movimientos Armados