Clemente Marroquín
Guatemalan journalist and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clemente Marroquín Rojas (12 August 1897 – 8 April 1978) was a Guatemalan journalist and politician.
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Clemente Marroquín | |
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Vice President of Guatemala | |
In office 1 July 1966 – 1 July 1970 | |
President | Julio César Montenegro |
Preceded by | Catalino Chávez |
Succeeded by | Eduardo Cáceres |
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Born | (1897-08-12)August 12, 1897 Jalapa, Guatemala |
Died | April 8, 1978(1978-04-08) (aged 80) |
Education | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
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This article is about the Vice President of Guatemala. For his grandson, journalist and writer, see Óscar Clemente Marroquín.
He was elected as Vice President of Guatemala for the period from 1 July 1966 to 1 July 1970 as the running mate of Julio César Méndez.[1][2] He also served a one-year term as First Vice President from March 1958 to March 1959, elected by Congress that time.