Andrés Ignacio Menéndez
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez | |
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| President of El Salvador | |
| In office 9 May 1944 – 21 October 1944 Provisional President | |
| Preceded by | Maximiliano Hernández Martínez |
| Succeeded by | Osmín Aguirre y Salinas (provisional) |
| In office 29 August 1934 – 1 March 1935 Provisional President | |
| Preceded by | Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (provisional) |
| Succeeded by | Maximiliano Hernández Martínez |
| 30th Minister of War, the Navy, and Aviation of El Salvador | |
| In office 1 March 1935 – 9 May 1944 | |
| Preceded by | Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Fidel Cristino Garay (acting) |
| In office 1 April 1934 – 29 August 1934 Acting Minister | |
| Preceded by | Joaquín Valdés (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1879 Santa Ana, El Salvador |
| Died | 7 or 13 June 1962 (aged 83) New York City, United States |
| Spouse | Catalina Carballo |
| Occupation | Military officer, politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | El Salvador |
| Branch/service | Salvadoran Army |
| Years of service | 1898–1944 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
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Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1 February 1879 – 7 or 13 June 1962) was a Salvadoran military officer and politician who served as provisional president of El Salvador from 1934 to 1935 and in 1944. He also served as El Salvador's defense minister from 1935 to 1944.