Carlos Lacoste
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| Carlos Lacoste | |
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| President of Argentina Interim |
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| In office 11 December 1981 – 21 December 1981 |
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| Preceded by | Roberto Viola |
| Succeeded by | Leopoldo Galtieri |
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| Born | February 2, 1929 Buenos Aires |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Buenos Aires |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Spouse(s) | Hebe Angélica Aprile |
| Profession | Military |
Carlos Alberto Lacoste (1929–2004) was an Argentine navy vice-admiral and politician who briefly served as interim President of Argentina.
Earlier years
In addition to a naval career, Lacoste undertook the organization of the 1978 FIFA World Cup, hosted by Argentina.
Interim President of Argentina
In December 1981 the then head of state General Roberto Viola was ousted in a coup d'état. Lacoste served as interim President of Argentina from December 11 to December 22, 1981, during a period of military rule.
He was succeeded in the presidential office by Lieutenant General Leopoldo Galtieri.
Later years
After the military government, he preserved his connections with football associations, becoming a South American representative in FIFA, and in 1986 he was assigned as Argentine supervisor in the drawing of the that year's World Cup matches in Mexico, which was eventually won by Argentina.
Death
He died in 2004.
See also
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | President of Argentina 1981 |
Succeeded by Leopoldo Galtieri |
| May Revolution and Independence War Period up to Asamblea del Año XIII (1810–1814) |
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| Supreme Directors of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (1814–1820) |
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| Unitarian Republic – First Presidential Government (1826–1827) | ||
| Pacto Federal and Argentine Confederation (1827–1862) | ||
| National Organization – Argentine Republic (1862–1880) | ||
| Generation of '80 – Oligarchic Republic (1880–1916) | ||
| First Radical Civic Union terms, after secret ballot (1916–1930) | ||
| Infamous Decade (1930–1943) | ||
| Revolution of '43 military dictatorships (1943–1946) | ||
| First Peronist terms (1946–1955) | ||
| Revolución Libertadora military dictatorships (1955–1958) | ||
| Fragile civilian governments – Proscription of Peronism (1958–1966) | ||
| Revolución Argentina military dictatorships (1966–1973) | ||
| Return of Perón (1973–1976) | ||
| National Reorganization Process military dictatorships (1976–1983) | ||
| Return to democracy (1983–present) | ||
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