Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez, based on 5 World History Database records associated with El Salvador.

5 records1931–19445 events2 places

Chronological biography

1931

Provisional President Takes Office4 December 1931

Government / Republic of El Salvador · Provisional President of El Salvador · San Salvador

Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez becomes provisional President after the Civic Directory

1932

La Matanza RepressionJanuary 1932

Government / Republic of El Salvador · Provisional President of El Salvador · Western El Salvador

Government suppresses peasant and indigenous uprising during Martinez rule

1935

President Elected1 March 1935

Government / Republic of El Salvador · President of El Salvador · San Salvador

Martinez begins an elected presidential term after provisional rule

1939

Presidential Term ExtendedJanuary 1939

Government / Republic of El Salvador · President of El Salvador · San Salvador

Constitutional changes extend Martinez authority over the presidency

1944

Resignation of Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez9 May 1944

Government / Republic of El Salvador · Former President of El Salvador · San Salvador

Martinez resigns after strikes and military pressure end his rule

Titles and roles

Former President of El Salvador · President of El Salvador · Provisional President of El Salvador

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.