Juan Castañón de Mena explained

Juan Castañón de Mena
Office:Minister of the Army of Spain
Primeminister:Francisco Franco
Term Start:30 October 1969
Term End:9 June 1973
Predecessor:Camilo Menéndez Tolosa
Successor:Francisco Coloma Gallegos
Birth Name:Juan Castañón de Mena
Birth Date:10 April 1903
Birth Place:Madrid, Kingdom of Spain
Death Place:La Coruña, Spain
Branch: Spanish Armed Forces
Serviceyears:1918–1982

Juan Castañón de Mena (10 April 1903 – 27 April 1982) was a Spanish general who served as Minister of the Army of Spain between 1969 and 1973, during the Francoist dictatorship.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Juan Castañón de Mena . es . . 13 October 2021.
  2. Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado. Boletín Oficial del Estado. 260. 30 October 1969. es. Decreto 2554/1969, de 29 de octubre, por el que se nombra Ministro del Ejército a don Juan Castañón de Mena. 0212-033X. 16977.