Manuel Méndez (politician)
Manuel Méndez | |
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Méndez in 1872. | |
| 10th Vice President of El Salvador | |
| In office 1 February 1872 – 1 September 1872 | |
| President | Santiago González Portillo |
| Preceded by | Position vacant (José María Parrilla in 1871) |
| Succeeded by | Position vacant (Santiago González Portillo in 1876) |
| President of El Salvador | |
| In office 10 May 1872 – 16 June 1872 Acting President | |
| Preceded by | Santiago González Portillo |
| Succeeded by | Santiago González Portillo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Unknown Sensuntepeque, El Salvador |
| Died | 1 September 1872 San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Political party | Independent |
| Occupation | Politician |
Manuel Méndez (died 1 September 1872) was a Salvadoran politician who served as vice president of El Salvador between February and his assassination in September 1872, as well as serving acting president between May and June 1872. He also served as Minister of the Interior.