Misael Pastrana Borrero

His Excellency Misael Pastrana Borrero
Misael Pastrana
23rd President of Colombia
In office 7 August 1970 (1970-08-07) – 7 August 1974 (1974-08-07)
Preceded by	Carlos Lleras Restrepo
Succeeded by	Alfonso López Michelsen
16th Colombia Ambassador to the United States
In office 17 January 1969 (1969-01-17) – 3 February 1970 (1970-02-03)
President	Carlos Lleras Restrepo
Preceded by	Hernan Echavarría Olózaga
Succeeded by	Douglas Botero Boshel
Minister of Government
In office 7 August 1966 (1966-08-07) – 6 November 1968 (1968-11-06)
President	Carlos Lleras Restrepo
Preceded by	Pedro Gómez Valderrama
Succeeded by	Carlos Augusto Noriega
Minister of Finance and Public Credit
In office 1 September 1961 (1961-09-01) – 16 November 1961 (16 November 1961)
President	Alberto Lleras Camargo
Preceded by	Hernando Agudelo Villa
Succeeded by	Jorge Mejía Palacio
Minister of Public Works
In office 9 November 1960 (1960-11-09) – 1 September 1961 (1961-09-01)
President	Alberto Lleras Camargo
Preceded by	Virgilio Barco Vargas
Succeeded by	Carlos Obando Velasco
Minister of Foment
In office 5 May 1960 (1960-05-05) – 9 November 1960 (1960-11-09)
President	Alberto Lleras Camargo
Preceded by	Rodrigo Llorente Martínez
Succeeded by	Rafael Unda Ferrero
Personal details
Born	Misael Eduardo Pastrana Borrero (1923-11-14)14 November 1923 Neiva, Huila, Colombia
Died	21 August 1997(1997-08-21) (aged 73) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia [1]
Political party	Conservative
Spouse	María Cristina Arango (1951–1997)
Children	Juan Carlos Pastrana Arango Andrés Pastrana Arango Jaime Pastrana Arango María Cristina Pastrana Arango
Alma mater	Pontifical Xavierian University (JD, 1945)
Profession	Lawyer

Misael Eduardo Pastrana Borrero (14 November 1923 – 21 August 1997) was a Colombian politician and lawyer who served as the 23rd President of Colombia from 1970 to 1974. He was also the father of the 30th President Andrés Pastrana Arango.