Salvador T. Roig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Puerto Rican military officer
Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1907
Place of Birth: Yauco, Puerto Rico, United States
Date of Death: 06-Jul-1984
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Salvador T. Roig
- Major General Salvador Teodoro Roig Marietti, (November 9, 1907 - July 6, 1984), was the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police Department under the Government of Luis Muñoz MarÃn, and Adjutant General of the National Guard under the Government of Roberto Sánchez Vilella.
- His military career began at the Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) where he was commissioned as 2nd lieutenant in the U.S.
- Army.
- He graduated from the Academy national of the negotiated Federal Research in Washington DC.
- Served with the 65th Infantry Regiment in the Korean War In 1946 he was honorably discharged from army active duty and went on to the U.S.
- Army Reserve until 1952. Roig was appointed Chief of police of Puerto Rico for a second time in 1963, and he was subsequently appointed to the position of Adjutant General of the Puerto Rico National Guard.
- Among his accomplishments as a public servant stands have occupied the positions of Chief of Police of Puerto Rico, Military Assistant and Chief of Protocol of La Fortaleza (The Fortress) under the Government of Jesús T.
- Piñero.
- He was also exalted in the Puerto Rican Sports Hall of Fame for his exploits in the sport of archery target.
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