Galo Plaza

Politician

1906 – 1987

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Who was Galo Plaza?

Galo Plaza Lasso was an Ecuadorian politician and statesman who served as President of Ecuador from 1948 to 1952 and Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1968 to 1975. He is the son of former Ecuadorian President Leonidas Plaza.

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Born
Feb 17, 1906
New York City
Also known as
  • Galo Plaza Lasso
Parents
Religion
  • History of the term "Catholic"
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Ecuador
Education
  • Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • Georgetown University
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Jan 22, 1987
Quito

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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