Juan Castañón de Mena
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Prime MinisterFrancisco Franco
Preceded byCamilo Menéndez Tolosa
Succeeded byFrancisco Coloma Gallegos
BornJuan Castañón de Mena
10 April 1903
10 April 1903
Juan Castañón de Mena | |
|---|---|
| Minister of the Army of Spain | |
| In office 30 October 1969 – 9 June 1973 | |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Franco |
| Preceded by | Camilo Menéndez Tolosa |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Coloma Gallegos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Juan Castañón de Mena 10 April 1903 |
| Died | 27 September 1982 (aged 79) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | .svg){kind=small} Spanish Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1918–1982 |
Juan Castañón de Mena (10 April 1903 – 27 September 1982)[1] was a Spanish general who served as Minister of the Army of Spain between 1969 and 1973, during the Francoist dictatorship.[2][3]
