Camilo Menéndez Tolosa

Camilo Menéndez Tolosa (8 February 1899 – 19 June 1971) was a Spanish general who served as Minister of the Army of Spain between 1964 and 1969, during the Francoist dictatorship.[1][2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Menéndez and the second or maternal family name is Tolosa.
Camilo Menéndez Tolosa
Minister of the Army of Spain
In office
21 February 1964 – 30 October 1969
Prime MinisterFrancisco Franco
Preceded byPedro Nieto Antúnez (acting)
Succeeded byJuan Castañón de Mena
Personal details
Born
Camilo Menéndez Tolosa

(1899-02-08)8 February 1899
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Kingdom of Spain
Died19 June 1971(1971-06-19) (aged 72)
Madrid, Spanish State
Military service
Branch/service Spanish Armed Forces
Years of service1914–1971

References
  1. "Camilo Menéndez Tolosa" (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. "Decreto 360/1964, de 20 de febrero, por el que se nombra Ministro del Ejército a don Camilo Menéndez Tolosa" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (45): 2342. 21 February 1964. ISSN 0212-033X.


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