Ramiro Ponce Monroy

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ponce and the second or maternal family name is Monroy.
Ramiro Ponce Monroy
Vice President-elect of Guatemala
In office
March 13, 1982 – March 23, 1982
Preceded byFrancisco Villagrán Kramer (in 1978)
Succeeded byRoberto Carpio (in 1985)
Mayor of Guatemala City
In office
June 15, 1966 – June 15, 1970
Preceded byJulio Maza Castellanos
Succeeded byManuel Colom Argueta
Personal details
Born(1923-02-28)February 28, 1923
Chiquimula, Guatemala
DiedDecember 25, 2010(2010-12-25) (aged 87)
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Ramiro Ponce Monroy (February 28, 1923 – December 25, 2010)[1] was a Guatemalan politician who was vice presidential candidate of Ángel Aníbal Guevara in the 1982 presidential elections.[2] He did not take office due to the military coup of Efraín Ríos Montt.[3]

He served as mayor of Guatemala city from 1966 to 1970.

  1. ^ "Ramiro Ponce Monroy". 27 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Guatemala: Guevara président". L'evangeline. 15 March 1982. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  3. ^ "Jul 1982 - Presidential and Congressional Elections - Overthrow of Government - Installation of Military Junta and New Cabinet - Dissolution of Junta and Assumption of Presidency by Gen. Rios Montt - Internal security Developments". Keesing's Record of World Events. July 1982. Retrieved 2008-10-22.