Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean
Alfredo Oscar Saint-Jean (11 November 1926 – 2 September 1987) was an Argentine Army major general and politician. He served as President of Argentina in 1982.
Alfredo Saint Jean | |
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President of Argentina De facto - Interim | |
In office 18 June 1982 – 1 July 1982 | |
Preceded by | Leopoldo Galtieri |
Succeeded by | Reynaldo Bignone |
Personal details | |
Born | 11 November 1926 Buenos Aires |
Died | 2 September 1987 | (aged 60)
Nationality | Argentine |
Profession | Military |
Having been appointed Interior Minister in 1981 by Leopoldo Galtieri, he briefly served as President of Argentina from 18 June 1982 to 1 July 1982, during a period of military rule.
Saint-Jean's brief period as President in June and July 1982 ended when he was succeeded by General Reynaldo Bignone.