Ruler · 1871 – 1953

Jorge Meléndez

Lived 1871 – 1953; politician. President of El Salvador (El Salvador), 1919 – 1923.

Wikidata's English label: Jorge Meléndez Ramírez.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1871 – 1953; 82 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; El Salvador
Left it: resigned; the ruler's own article

President of El Salvador

El Salvador · the 38th of 55 dated reigns · 1839 – 2019

34 before

Alfonso Quiñónez Molina1914 – 1915

Carlos Meléndez1915 – 1918

Alfonso Quiñónez Molina1918 – 1919

Jorge Meléndez1919 – 1923

Alfonso Quiñónez Molina1923 – 1927

Pío Romero Bosque1927 – 1931

Arturo Araujo1931

14 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1919 – 1923 · 4 years · came to it aged 48

Left it: resignedread from the ruler's own article

Meléndez left office on 1 March 1923 and was succeeded by Quiñónez who unanimously won the 1923 presidential election.

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