Jorge Meléndez

Jorge Meléndez
President of El Salvador
In office
1 March 1919 – 1 March 1923
Vice PresidentAlfonso Quiñónez Molina
Preceded byAlfonso Quiñónez Molina
Succeeded byAlfonso Quiñónez Molina
Personal details
Born(1871-04-15)April 15, 1871
San Salvador, El Salvador
Died22 November 1953(1953-11-22) (aged 82)
San Salvador, El Salvador
Political partyNational Democratic Party
SpouseTula Mazzini
Professionpolitician

Jorge Meléndez Ramírez (15 April 1871 – 22 November 1953), was born to Rafael Meléndez and Mercedes Ramírez (daughter of Norberto Ramírez).[1] Married to Tula Mazzini, he had three children: Jorge (who died in his youth), María de los Angeles, and Ricardo.[1] He was the younger brother of President Carlos Meléndez.[2]

He served as 26th President of El Salvador from 1 March 1919 to 1 March 1923.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Leistenschneider, María (1980). Gobernantes de El Salvador: biografías (in Spanish). Publicaciones del Ministerio del Interior. p. 181. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  2. ^ White, Alastair (1 December 2018). El Salvador 1550-1973: Cuatro siglos de evolución histórica y geopolítica salvadoreñas (in Spanish). UCA. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-9870-1330-6. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  3. ^ Morán, Mariano Castro (2005). Reseña histórica de las administraciones presidenciales y de la Policía Nacional de El Salvador desde 1867 hasta 1994 (in Spanish). M. Castro Morán. p. 101. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Casa Presidencial - República de El Salvador". 17 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
Political offices
Preceded by President of El Salvador
1919–1923
Succeeded by


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