Francisco Menéndez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFrancisco Menéndez
Salvadoran politician
Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1830
Place of Birth: Ahuachapán, El Salvador
Date of Death: 22-Jun-1890
Profession: politician
Nationality: El Salvador
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Francisco Menéndez
- Francisco Menéndez Valdivieso (3 December 1830 – 22 June 1890) was Provisional President of El Salvador from 22 June 1885 to 1 March 1887, then President of El Salvador from 1 March 1887 until his death on 22 June 1890.General Francisco Menéndez was born in Ahuachapán, 3 December 1830 and died in San Salvador, 22 June 1890.
- His parents were José Eustachian Menéndez and Gabriela Valdivieso, independently wealthy landowners.
- In 1858, General Menéndez wed Bonifacia Salazar in an arranged marriage.
- At age forty-one he took an active role in the revolution of 1871 that ousted Dr.
- Francisco Dueñas, the mayor of Ahuachapán.
- At the age of fifty-five General Menéndez was named Provisional President of El Salvador 22 June 1885, receiving the supreme power of José Rosales.
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