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José Domingo Molina Gómez

1896 – 1969

Argentine general

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About José Domingo Molina Gómez

Lived 1896 – 1969 (aged 72). José Domingo Molina Gómez was an Argentine soldier and politician.

Biography Born in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca on September 26, 1896, was the son of Daniel Molina Avellaneda and Melitona Gómez. His grandfather was Nicolás Avellaneda, former president of Argentina. In his early career, José Domingo married Delina del Carmen Botana in Choya, Santiago del Estero.

He was appointed as Director General of the National Gendarmerie Argentina from 1945 to 1947. He was then appointed as the Commander and Chief of the Argentine Army.

The Revolución Libertadora began on September 16, 1955. On September 19, 1955, President Juan Perón wrote what appeared to be a resignation letter.

A military junta composed of general José Domingo Molina and other military officers was created with Molina at "the reins of Government".

He died in Buenos Aires on 5 April 1969 at the age of 72.

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President of Argentina, Chief of the Army General Staff
Also known as
Jose Domingo Molina Gomez

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Argentine general (1896–1969)

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José Domingo Molina Gómez was born on 26 September 1896 in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.

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José Domingo Molina Gómez died on 5 April 1969 in Buenos Aires.

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José Domingo Molina Gómez was a soldier and politician.

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José Domingo Molina Gómez was Argentine.

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· Wikipedia: José Domingo Molina Gómez

· Wikidata: Q739234

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