Jaime Thorne León

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Jaime Thorne Leon
Minister of Defense
In office
15 September 2010 – 28 July 2011
PresidentAlan García
Preceded byRafael Rey
Succeeded byDaniel Mora
Personal details
Born(1943-09-11)11 September 1943
Lima, Peru
Died5 April 2018(2018-04-05) (aged 74)
Lima, Peru
Political partyIndependent
ProfessionLawyer

Jaime Fernando Nicolás Thorne León (11 September 1943 – 5 April 2018) was a Peruvian politician. He served as the Minister of Defense under the administration of President Alan García Pérez, from September 2010 to July 2011.[1][2][3][4]

Thorne León died in Lima, Peru of brain cancer on 5 April 2018 at the age of 74.[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. Appointment Archived 2012-03-19 at the Wayback Machine, andina.com.pe; accessed 7 April 2018.
  2. CIA World Leaders Archived 19 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Picture with Ecuador's Foreign and Defense Ministers, and Peru's Foreign Minister".[permanent dead link]
  4. "Peru, China sign military cooperation agreement", The Peruvian Times, 4 May 2011.
  5. "Muere a los 74 años exministro de Defensa Jaime Thorne". 6 April 2018.