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Provisional President Takes Office

El Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1931–1982Date range
5Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1931

Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez4 December 1931

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez becomes provisional President after the Civic Directory

1934

Andres Ignacio Menendez28 August 1934

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Menendez serves as provisional President while Martinez campaigns for election

1944

Osmín Aguirre21 October 1944

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Osmín Aguirre becomes provisional President after removing Menendez

1962

Eusebio Rodolfo Cordon25 January 1962

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Cordon Cea becomes provisional President before new elections

1982

Alvaro Magana2 May 1982

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Magana becomes provisional President after the Constituent Assembly election

Names involved

Alvaro MaganaAndres Ignacio MenendezEusebio Rodolfo CordonMaximiliano Hernandez MartinezOsmín Aguirre

Provenance

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