Eduardo Santos Montejo (Bogotá, August 28, 1888 - Bogotá, March 27, 1974) was a leading Colombian publisher and politician, active in the Colombian Liberal Party. He owned the prominent Bogotá newspaper El Tiempo, and served as the President of Colombia from August 1938 to August 1942.
Santos was close friends with the Venezuelan Ambassador in Colombia Juan Oropeza.
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Date of birth:
- Aug 28, 1888
Date of death:
- Mar 27, 1974 (age 85 years)