Succeeded by Alfoso Araujo Preceded by Eduardo Zuleta Angel Name Francisco Urrutia | Children Miguel Urrutia Montoya | |
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Died October 19, 1981, Bogota, Colombia Spouse Genoveva Montoya Williamson (m. 1934) Parents Francisco Jose Urrutia Olano Grandparents Francisco de Paula Urrutia Ordonez | ||
Succeeded by Jose Gutierrez Gomez |
Francisco José Urrutia Holguín (28 May 1910 – 19 October 1981) was a Colombian-Ecuadorian lawyer and diplomat. He served as the seventh Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations, 11th Colombia Ambassador to United States, as well as Ambassador to Venezuela and Argentina.
Personal life
Francisco José Urrutia Holguín was born on 28 May 1910 in Quito, Ecuador to Francisco José Urrutia Olano, a Colombian diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister Plenipotentiary of Colombia in Ecuador, and Elena Holguín Arboleda, Colombian activist who served as President of the Anti-Tuberculosis League of Colombia, and President of the Colombian Red Cross. He married Genoveva Montoya Williamson on 18 July 1934 in Bogotá, and together had five children: Francisco, María Lourdes, Jorge, Miguel, and Jaime.
