Misael Pastrana Borrero

President of Colombia

October 15, 1928 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia

September 15, 2017(2017-09-15) (88) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia

7 August 1970 (1970-08-07 )  – 7 August 1974 (1974-08-07 )

Colombian lawyer and politician (1923–1997) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pastrana and the second or maternal family name is Borrero. Misael Pastrana BorreroMisael Pastrana23rd President of ColombiaIn office 7 August 1970 (1970-08-07 )  – 7 August 1974 (1974-08-07 ) Preceded by Carlos Lleras RestrepoSucceeded by Alfonso López Michelsen16th Colombia Ambassador to the United StatesIn office 17 January 1969 (1969-01-17 )  – 3 February 1970 (1970-02-03 ) PresidentCarlos Lleras RestrepoPreceded by Hernan Echavarría OlózagaSucceeded by Douglas Botero BoshelMinister of Government of ColombiaIn office 7 August 1966 (1966-08-07 )  – 6 November 1968 (1968-11-06 ) PresidentCarlos Lleras RestrepoPreceded by Pedro Gómez ValderramaSucceeded by Carlos Augusto Noriega38th Minister of Finance and Public Credit of ColombiaIn office 1 September 1961 (1961-09-01 )  – 16 November 1961 (16 November 1961 ) PresidentAlberto Lleras CamargoPreceded by Hernando Agudelo VillaSucceeded by Jorge Mejía Palacio53rd Minister of Public Works of ColombiaIn office 9 November 1960 (1960-11-09 )  – 1 September 1961 (1961-09-01 ) PresidentAlberto Lleras CamargoPreceded by Virgilio Barco VargasSucceeded by Carlos Obando Velasco12th Minister of Foment of ColombiaIn office 5 May 1960 (1960-05-05 )  – 9 November 1960 (1960-11-09 ) PresidentAlberto Lleras CamargoPreceded by Rodrigo Llorente MartínezSucceeded by Rafael Unda Ferrero Personal detailsBornMisael Eduardo Pastrana Borrero (1923-11-14 ) 14 November 1923 Neiva, Huila, ColombiaDied21 August 1997(1997-08-21) (aged 73) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia NationalityColombianPolitical partyConservativeSpouse(s)María Cristina Arango Vega (1951–1997) Children Juan Carlos Pastrana Arango Andrés Pastrana Arango Jaime Pastrana Arango María Cristina Pastrana Arango Alma materPontifical Xavierian University (JD, 1945) ProfessionLawyer Misael Eduardo Pastrana Borrero (14 November 1923 – 21 August 1997) was a Colombian politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of Colombia from 1970 to 1974. He was also the father of the 30th President Andrés Pastrana Arango.