Jorge Martínez Busch

Jorge Martínez Busch
Jorge Martínez Busch
Born	September 13, 1936; San Bernardo, Chile
Died	November 14, 2011 (aged 75); Viña del Mar, Chile
Allegiance	Chile
Service/branch	Chilean Navy
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	Commander 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

Barros, Robert. Constitutionalism and Dictatorship: Pinochet, the Junta, and the 1980 Constitution., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002; pg. 259.

Political offices
Preceded by José Toribio Merino	Member of Government Junta 1990	Succeeded by Post abolished
Preceded by José Toribio Merino	President of Government Junta 1990	Succeeded by Post abolished
Military offices
Preceded by José Toribio Merino	Navy Commander-in-chief 1990–1997	Succeeded by Jorge Arancibia Reyes

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[junta1-1] Barros, Robert. Constitutionalism and Dictatorship: Pinochet, the Junta, and the 1980 Constitution., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002; pg. 259.