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 byCarlos Alberto Arroyo
Succeeded byJosé María Velasco
Personal details
Born
Julio Teodoro Salem Gallegos

(1900-09-26)September 26, 1900
Riobamba, Ecuador
Died3 September 1968(1968-09-03) (aged 67)
Quito, Ecuador
Political partyEcuadorian Radical Liberal Party

References

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  1. ^ "Síntesis histórica de la República del Ecuador: legislación y principales hechos" Trabucco, Federico E., 1968, pg. 692
  2. ^ Centro de Documentación de los Movimientos Armados
Political offices
Preceded by Head of State of Ecuador
1944
Succeeded by