List of State Leaders in 1962 - South America

South America

• Argentina
  • President -
    1. Arturo Frondizi, President of Argentina (1958–1962)
    2. José María Guido, Acting President of Argentina (1962–1963)
• Bolivia
  • President - Víctor Paz Estenssoro, President of Bolivia (1960–1964)
• Brazil
  • President - João Goulart, President of Brazil (1961–1964)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Tancredo Neves, Prime Minister of Brazil (1961–1962)
    2. Francisco de Paula Brochado da Rocha, Prime Minister of Brazil (1962)
    3. Hermes Lima, Prime Minister of Brazil (1962–1963)
• Chile
  • President - Jorge Alessandri, President of Chile (1958–1964)
• Colombia
  • President -
    1. Alberto Lleras Camargo, President of Colombia (1958–1962)
    2. Guillermo León Valencia, President of Colombia (1962–1966)
• Ecuador
  • President - Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, President of Ecuador (1961–1963)
• Paraguay
  • President - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (1954–1989)
• Peru
  • Head of State -
    1. Manuel Prado Ugarteche, President of Peru (1956–1962)
    2. Ricardo Pérez Godoy, President of the Military Junta of Peru (1962–1963)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Carlos Moreyra y Paz Soldán, President of the Council of Ministers of Peru (1961–1962)
    2. Nicolás Lindley López, President of the Council of Ministers of Peru (1962–1963)
• Uruguay
  • Head of State -
    1. Eduardo Víctor Haedo, President of the National Council of Government of Uruguay (1961–1962)
    2. Faustino Harrison, President of the National Council of Government of Uruguay (1962–1963)
• Venezuela
  • President - Rómulo Betancourt, President of Venezuela (1959–1964)