Víctor_Suances_y_Díaz_del_Río

Víctor Suances y Díaz del Río

Víctor Suances y Díaz del Río

Last colonial governor of Spanish Guiena

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Suances and the second or maternal family name is Díaz del Río.

Víctor Suances y Díaz del Río[1] was a Spanish military officer who served as the last colonial administrator of Spanish Guinea from August 1966[2] until the independence of Equatorial Guinea in October 1968.[3] During his tenure as colonial administrator, Spanish Guinea held a constitutional referendum and a general election in the months leading to independence, in which Francisco Macías Nguema was elected as the country's first president.[3]

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  1. [1]
    United States. Joint Publications Research Service 1967, p. 45.
  2. [2]
    "BOE-A-1966-12663 Decreto 2124/1966, de 13 de agosto, por el que se nombra a don Víctor Suances Díaz del Río Comisario general de la Guinea Ecuatorial". www.boe.es. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  3. [3]
    "18. Spanish Guinea (1950–1968)". uca.edu. University of Central Arkansas. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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