Tomás Medina
President of El Salvador (1803–1884) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Tomás Medina Menéndez (June 1803 – 13 February 1884) was a Salvadoran politician who served as vice president of El Salvador from 1852 to 1854 and as acting president of El Salvador from 1 to 3 February 1848. He also served as a deputy, a senator, and as the governor of the Sonsonate Department.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Medina and the second or maternal family name is Menéndez.
Quick Facts Acting President of El Salvador, Preceded by ...
Tomás Medina | |
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Acting President of El Salvador | |
In office 1 February 1848 – 3 February 1848 | |
Preceded by | Eugenio Aguilar |
Succeeded by | José Félix Quirós (acting) |
Vice President of El Salvador | |
In office 1 February 1852 – 1 February 1854 | |
President | Francisco Dueñas |
Preceded by | José Félix Quirós |
Succeeded by | José Mariano Hernández |
Personal details | |
Born | José Tomás Medina Menéndez June 1803 Santa Ana, New Spain |
Died | 13 February 1884(1884-02-13) (aged 80) El Salvador |
Nationality | Salvadoran |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse |
Gertrudis Rodríguez (m. 1831) |
Occupation | Politician |
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