Arturo Mor Roig (14 December 1914-15 July 1974) was an Argentine politician, who served as Minister of the Interior during the presidency of Alejandro Lanusse. As member of the Radical Civic Union, he was National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires and served as President of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina from 1963 to 1966.[1]

He was born in Lleida, Spain, but when he was a child he moved to San Pedro, Argentina with his parents.

He was assassinated by the guerrilla organization Montoneros during the presidency of Isabel Martínez de Perón.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "32 balazos para matar a Mor Roig: el mensaje mafioso de Montoneros que profundizó la violencia política en Argentina". 18 July 2021. Infobae. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ^ Kandell, Jonathan (16 July 1974). "Former Argentine Official Slain As Acts of Terrorism Continue". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
Political offices
Vacant
1962 coup d'état
Title last held by
Federico Fernández de Monjardín
President of the Chamber of Deputies
1963–1966
Vacant
Title next held by
Raúl Lastiri