Shaban Opolot
Shaban Opolot | |
|---|---|
| Uganda Army Chief of Staff | |
| In office 1964 – 23 February 1966 | |
| President | Mutesa II of Buganda |
| Succeeded by | Idi Amin |
| Chief of Defence Staff | |
| In office 23 February 1966 – ? | |
| High Commissioner to Ghana | |
| In office 1973–1975 | |
| President | Idi Amin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1924 Namusi Nakaloke, Uganda Protectorate |
| Died | 6 March 2005 (aged 80–81) Mbale District, Uganda |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | British Empire Uganda |
| Branch/service | King's African Rifles Uganda Army (UA) |
| Years of service | 1945–1960s |
| Rank | Brigadier |
Shaban Opolot (1924 – 6 March 2005) was a Ugandan military officer. He served as Uganda Army Commander from 1964 to 1966.