Jorge Meléndez
President of El Salvador / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Meléndez and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
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]
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Jorge Meléndez | |
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President of El Salvador | |
In office 1 March 1919 – 1 March 1923 | |
Vice President | Alfonso Quiñónez Molina |
Preceded by | Alfonso Quiñónez Molina |
Succeeded by | Alfonso Quiñónez Molina |
Personal details | |
Born | (1871-04-15)April 15, 1871 San Salvador, El Salvador |
Died | 22 November 1953(1953-11-22) (aged 82) San Salvador, El Salvador |
Political party | National Democratic Party |
Spouse | Tula Mazzini |
Profession | politician |
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He served as 26th President of El Salvador from 1 March 1919 to 1 March 1923.[3][4]