Jaime Roldós Aguilera (November 5 1940 – May 24 1981) was President of Ecuador from 10 August 1979 until his death on 24 May 1981. In his short tenure he became known for his firm stance on human rights. His death in a plane crash has given rise to accusations he was surreptitiously assassinated by the United States government. The Ecuadorian Roldosist Party is named after him.
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