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Colombian Military Junta
20th President of Colombia
In office
10 May 1957 (1957-05-10) – 7 August 1958 (1958-08-07)
Preceded byGustavo Rojas Pinilla
Succeeded byAlberto Lleras Camargo

The Colombian Military Junta was a Colombian transitional government established between 1957 and 1958, replacing President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. The junta's members were:

  • General Gabriel París Gordillo
  • General Deogracias Fonseca Espinosa
  • Vice-Admiral Rubén Piedrahíta Arango
  • Brigadier General Rafael Navas Pardo
  • Brigadier General Luis Ernesto Ordóñez Castillo

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