Juan Castañón de Mena

Juan Castañón de Mena
Minister of the Army of Spain
In office
30 October 1969  9 June 1973
Prime MinisterFrancisco Franco
Preceded byCamilo Menéndez Tolosa
Succeeded byFrancisco Coloma Gallegos
Personal details
Born
Juan Castañón de Mena

(1903-04-10)10 April 1903
Madrid, Kingdom of Spain
Died27 April 1982(1982-04-27) (aged 79)
La Coruña, Spain
Military service
Branch/service Spanish Armed Forces
Years of service1918–1982

Juan Castañón de Mena (10 April 1903 – 27 April 1982) was a Spanish general who served as Minister of the Army of Spain between 1969 and 1973, during the Francoist dictatorship.