Augusto Espinosa Valderrama
Colombian lawyer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Augusto Espinosa Valderrama (5 June 1919 – 1986) was a Colombian lawyer and politician who served as Liberal Party Representative, Senator and President of the Senate in the Congress of Colombia. He also served as the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations, and as the Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom.[1][2]
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Augusto Espinosa Valderrama | |
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Colombia Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office 29 November 1982 – 16 January 1985 | |
President | Belisario Betancur Cuartas |
Preceded by | Diego Andrés Restrepo Londoño |
Succeeded by | Bernardo Ramírez Rodríguez |
Senator of Colombia | |
In office 20 July 1978 – 29 November 1982 | |
In office 20 July 1962 – 14 September 1970 | |
In office 20 July 1958 – 7 August 1958 | |
Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia | |
In office 20 July 1974 – 20 July 1978 | |
Constituency | Santander Department |
Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations | |
In office 14 September 1970 – 13 September 1973 | |
President | Misael Pastrana Borrero |
Preceded by | Joaquín Vallejo Arbeláez |
Succeeded by | Aurelio Caicedo Ayerbe |
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Colombia)|Colombian Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 7 August 1958 – 23 March 1959 | |
President | Alberto Lleras Camargo |
Preceded by | Jorge Mejía Salazar |
Succeeded by | Gilberto Arango Londoño |
President of the Senate of Colombia | |
In office 20 July 1963 – 20 July 1964 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1919-06-05)5 June 1919 Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia |
Died | 1986 (aged 74) |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | Myriam Silva |
Relations | Abdón Espinosa Valderrama (brother) |
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Alma mater | National University of Colombia (LLD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Espinosa and the second or maternal family name is Valderrama.