# Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy

_President of Ecuador (1961 - 1963)_

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> Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy was an Ecuadorian politician. Arosemena Monroy was elected as Vice President of Ecuador in 1960 and due to the ousting of President José María Velasco Ibarra, became President of Ecuador from 7 November 1961 to 11 July 1963.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 24 August 1919 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Guayaquil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P19))
- **Died:** 5 March 2004 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P570))
- **Place of death:** Guayaquil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Ecuador ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; university teacher; jurist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P106))
- **Political party:** National Velasquista Federation (1952–1961) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P102))
- **Education:** Universidad de Guayaquil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P69))
- **Spouse:** Gladys Peet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P26))
- **Positions held:** President of Ecuador (7 November 1961 – 11 July 1963); Vice President of Ecuador (1 September 1960 – 8 November 1961) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247#P39))

## Questions

**When was Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy born?**  
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy was born on 24 August 1919 in Guayaquil.

**What positions has Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy held?**  
Positions held by Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy include: President of Ecuador (1961–1963); Vice President of Ecuador (1960–1961).

**Where did Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy study?**  
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy was educated at Universidad de Guayaquil.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Julio_Arosemena_Monroy) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q718247](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718247) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Arosemena - Kennedy (cropped).jpg by Robert Knudsen. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arosemena_-_Kennedy_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Arosemena - Kennedy (cropped).jpg — Robert Knudsen. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, Public domain.

## Cite this page

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