Carlos Lemos Simmonds
Vice President of Colombia
Born
October 23rd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Colombia
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Served as the sixth Vice President of Colombia from 1970 to 1974 under President Misael Pastrana. Participated in the political landscape of Colombia during a time of social and economic challenges. Engaged in various public service roles, contributing to the development of the country's policies and governance. Promoted initiatives aimed at improving the political framework and economic conditions of Colombia during his tenure.
Served as Vice President of Colombia
Contributed to national policy development
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