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Name
  
Eduardo Santos

Succeeded by
  
Raimundo Rivas


Siblings
  
Enrique Santos Montejo

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Preceded by
  
Alejandro Galvis Galvis

Preceded by
  
Francisco Samper Madrid

Role
  
Former President of Colombia

Died
  
March 27, 1974, Bogota, Colombia

Spouse
  
Lorenza Villegas (m. 1917)

Presidential term
  
August 7, 1938 – August 7, 1942

Education
  
National University of Colombia, University of Paris

Similar People
  
Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo, Alberto Lleras Camargo, Lorenza Villegas

Preceded by
  
Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo

Succeeded by
  
Alfredo Cadena D’Costa

Succeeded by
  
Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo

Eduardo santos montejo


Eduardo Santos Montejo (Bogotá, August 28, 1888 - Bogotá, March 27, 1974) was a leading Colombian publisher and politician, active in the Colombian Liberal Party. He owned the prominent Bogotá newspaper El Tiempo, and served as the President of Colombia from August 1938 to August 1942, having been elected without opposition. He was the great-uncle of the 32nd president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos (2010 - 2018) and former Colombian Vice President Francisco Santos Calderon (2002-2010).

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