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Jorge Martínez Busch
Born(1936-09-13)September 13, 1936
San Bernardo, Chile
DiedNovember 14, 2011(2011-11-14) (aged 75)
Viña del Mar, Chile
Allegiance Chile
Service/branch Chilean Navy
RankAdmiral
Commands heldCommander in Chief of the Chilean Navy

Jorge Martínez Busch (13 September 1936 – 14 October 2011) was a Chilean Navy admiral and member of the Government Junta that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. He served briefly as a member and the President the junta in 1990, after the retirement of admiral José Toribio Merino.[1] He also served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy from 1990 until 1997.

Footnotes

  1. ^ Barros, Robert. Constitutionalism and Dictatorship: Pinochet, the Junta, and the 1980 Constitution., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002; pg. 259.
Political offices
Preceded by Member of Government Junta
1990 		Succeeded by
Post abolished
Preceded by President of Government Junta
1990 		Succeeded by
Post abolished
Military offices
Preceded by Navy Commander-in-chief
1990–1997 		Succeeded by


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