Rolando González Acevedo
Rolando González Acevedo | |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Mining | |
| In office 12 September 1973 – 11 October 1973 | |
| President | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Pedro Felipe Ramírez |
| Succeeded by | Arturo Yovane |
| Ministry of Economy, Development, and Reconstruction | |
| In office 28 August 1973 – 11 September 1973 | |
| President | Salvador Allende |
| Preceded by | José Cademartori |
| Succeeded by | Fernando Léniz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Bernardo O'Higgins Military Academy |
| Profession | Military officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Chilean Army |
Rolando González Acevedo was a Chilean military officer who assumed a political role during the final months of the Unidad Popular government of President Salvador Allende.
He was among the officers who took part in the military presence in the cabinet during 1973, shortly before the coup d'état.[1]
Biography
During the deepening political and economic crisis of 1973, Allende incorporated several military figures into his cabinet in an attempt to stabilize the country. González Acevedo was one of the officers called upon to participate, holding responsibilities related to mining policy and national security oversight. His role reflected the broader process of militarization within Allende’s government in its last months.[2]
After the coup of 11 September 1973, González Acevedo’s later career and fate remain less documented, with available information limited to references about his transitional role within the cabinet.
References
- ^ "Los libros clave para entender el Golpe: La Conjura". Interferencia. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ^ "La militarización durante el gobierno de Allende". Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción (UCSC). Retrieved 18 September 2025.