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Llamil Reston

Argentinian military personnel (1926–2019)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ5860019
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Llamil Reston (20 May 1926 – 27 December 2019) was an Argentine General who during the National Reorganization Process served as Minister of Labour designated by Jorge Rafael Videla between January 1976 to March 1981, Minister of Interior designated by Reynaldo Bignone between July 1981 and December 1983. and the Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic between March 1981 and December 1981.

He was born in Santiago del Estero city, into a family of Syrian-Lebanese origins. He graduated as Army officer from the Colegio Militar de la Nación in 1944.

He was accused of crimes against humanity, but never convicted. He died in Buenos Aires at the age of 93 years.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1926, 2019, 1976, 1981—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1926-05-20. The account is most persuasive where Llamil, Reston and Argentinian can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from Llamil Reston” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.