Luis Telmo Paz y Miño

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Paz y Miño and the second or maternal family name is Estrella.
"Paz y Miño" street sign in Quito, Ecuador, in honour of Gen. Telmo Paz y Miño.

Luis Telmo Paz y Miño Estrella (15 April 18841962), more commonly known as Telmo Paz y Miño, was President of the Supreme Military Junta of Ecuador in July 1925.

Born in the then-rural parroquia of Chillogallo, in Quito, Ecuador, Gen. Paz y Miño entered military school in 1902.

He held various military and political positions, as well as having been rector of an educational institute. He also wrote various investigative works in geography, history and literature.

Preceded by
Gonzalo Córdova
Head of State of Ecuador
1925
Succeeded by
Provisional Government Junta

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