Rafael Carvajal

{{Short description|Vice president of Ecuador}}

{{Family name hatnote|Carvajal|Guzmán|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox president

| name = Rafael Carvajal

| image = Rafael Carvajal (1865).jpg

| office = Acting President of Ecuador

| term_start = 31 August 1865

| term_end = 7 September 1865

| predecessor = Gabriel García Moreno

| successor = Jerónimo Carrión

| office2 = Vice President of Ecuador

| term_start2 = 1864

| term_end2 = 1865

| predecessor2 = Antonio Borrero

| successor2 = Pedro José de Arteta

| birth_date = {{birth year|1818}}

| death_date = {{death year and age|1881|1818}}

| party = Conservative Party

}}

Rafael Carvajal Guzmán (1818–1881) was the vice president of Ecuador from 1864 to 1865{{cite web|url=http://www.vicepresidencia.gob.ec/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2013/10/VICEPRESIDENTES-EN-LA-HISTORIA-2013.pdf|title=Vicepresidentes en la historia|website=www.vicepresidencia.gob.ec|accessdate=25 November 2017}} and the acting president from 31 August 1865 to 7 September 1865.

He was Minister of Finance in 1862 and in 1869.{{cite web|url=https://biblio.flacsoandes.edu.ec/catalog/resGet.php?resId=46762|title=Historia y región en el Ecuador: 1830–1930|author=Juan Maiguashca|website=Flacso Ecuador}}