Fabián Alarcón
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Fabián Alarcón | |
|---|---|
President of the National Congress | |
| In office August 1995 – 6 February 1997 | |
| President | Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz (1996–1997) Sixto Durán Ballén (1995–1996) |
| Preceded by | Heinz Moeller |
| Succeeded by | Heinz Moeller |
| In office 14 August 1991 – 1992 | |
| President | Rodrigo Borja |
| Preceded by | Edelberto Bonilla |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Vallejo López |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1947 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador |
Fabián Ernesto Alarcón Rivera (born 14 April 1947) was
President of Ecuador
from 6 February 1997 to 9 February 1997 and from 11 February 1997 to 10 August 1998.
Life
Alarcón was born in
President of the National Congress from 1991 to 1992[1] and then again from August 1995 to February 1997, when he was made acting president due to the impeachment of President Abdalá Bucaram. This deepened the political crisis in Ecuador as vice-president Rosalía Arteaga challenged Alarcón's assumption of the presidency. Arteaga then became president for two days but Alarcón was then restored. He gave up the presidency after early elections were held in 1998, in which he did not run. In 1999 he was arrested on corruption charges, but was later released. Alarcón is a member of the Alfarista Radical Front
.
He continues to receive a lifetime pension from the Ecuadorian government of $ 38,800 annually.
He ran for mayor of Quito in 1988 and 1992, losing both times.[2]
References
- ISBN 9780313362507.
- ISBN 9780842051088.
External links
- Official Website of the Ecuadorian Government about the country President's History[permanent dead link]
- Biography by CIDOB
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