Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)
Guillermo Rodríguez | |
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Rodríguez in 1973 | |
| President of Ecuador | |
| Acting 15 February 1972 – 11 January 1976 | |
| Preceded by | José María Velasco Ibarra |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Poveda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1923 Pujilí, Cotopaxi, Ecuador |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | School of the Americas |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Ecuador |
| Branch/service | Ecuadorian Army |
| Commands | Ecuadorian Army |
| Battles/wars | El Carnavalazo coup |
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Guillermo Antonio Rodríguez Lara (born 4 November 1923) is an Ecuadorian former political and military leader who was the dictator of Ecuador from 1972 to 1976. He came to power after leading the 1972 military coup against President José María Velasco Ibarra. He characterised his government as "revolutionary and nationalistic."