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104-10169-10060 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (08/25/1968)

handle is hein.jfk/jfkarch74236 and id is 1 raw text is: 104-10169-10060 2022 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992 I . P-ATE C R E T r,,, - Chie, of Station MAVE ______ X_ _______ge FROM------CA DG Dan - Chief WHD folio.: BE TYPIC/OPERATIONAL -- ~ri. 0 MrCR r ACTION REQUIRED: FYI doght REFERENCE: UFGA-24799. 1. Headquarters traces on tto Subjects of reference and the Hudson Institute follow: .-1 A. Alberto LLERAS Camargo (201-102576) was born in Bogota 3 July 1906. He left school nt the age of seventeen to become a journalist. He traveled to Argentina and lived in Buenos Aires for three years (1926-29) writing for vsrious Argentina periodicals. His political career began upon his return to Colombia. in 1929, when he was appointed secretary of the Liberal Party (1930-33) and received tremendous impetus under the aegis of Alfonso LOPEZ, Liberal Party leader and former Predident of Colombia (1934-38 a~d' 1942-45). Subsequently, LLERAS served in the National House of Representatives-(1931-34). When alfonso LOPEZ was inaugurated Pred- ident in 1934, he took LLERAS into hi:: government: as Secretary General of the Presidency .(1934-35), and later made him Minister of Government from 1943 to 1945. The latter ye:.,r he was made Minister of foreign Affairs, as well as First Vice President of Colombia. His public service culminated then in his accession to the Presi- dency on the resignation of President LOPEZ in 1945. After dis- charging the duties of Chief Executive for a year (1945-46), LLERAS wis elected Secretary General of the Pnn American Union in 1947, a post which he held until 1954 ::He then resigned and returned to Colombia to accept the position of Rector (President) of .thn University of The Andes (1955-56). Devoting himself once again to politics, LLERAS began writing a column in the Liberal Daily El Re ctador. In his columns he strongly criticized the Rojas regime U9S3- 57Vand called for the return of constitutional government in Colombia. In March 1956, he was elected President of the Liberal Party and shortly thereafter (June 1956) travelled to Spain and had conversations with Laureano 0OMF3, a leader of the Conservative Party az. former President of Colombia (1950-53). These two polit- ical leaders signed a manifesto condemning the Rojas regime and -~ 'U -cap 901-102576 I 1 - WH/C/RR/OS r - WtCEE I 3 - 201F,308736 lE~ii esPaat 070 ( CON T I NU ED) SUPATO 1VMWL A1U NUMBER UI h...UE T j ,,t 201-3( rIU7 01r - / . ra WH it 2 Aug 8 c Yl Iq rIl r )8736 2621 ae'rI Ite f DATEn I -i Mc&____ WH/C/MO f R Ortman (phone) WH/C/CA/P cGnme~1 (draft) FFIUU ovUL 1len? ,., - C/Wit/C ~ ?* (doe I I 's I. U1111 .. -- I NAME

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