Ernesto Antonio Claramount Roseville

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Ernesto Antonio Claramount Roseville ( 1924 - mid- June 2008 ) was a military man and politician in El Salvador .

Life

Ernesto Claramount Roseville was the son of Blanca Roseville and Brigadier General Ing. Antonio Claramount Lucero (born June 13, 1886, † July 25, 1975), a pilot. He attended the Escuela Militar General Gerardo Barrios . In the 1940s he attended the cavalry school of the Mexican Army. In July 1969 he was in command of the war against Honduras .

The party alliance Unión Nacional Opositora put him, when he was a retired colonel, for the elections on February 20, 1977 as a presidential candidate. The former mayor of San Salvador José Antonio Morales Ehrlich (also: Erlich , * 1935) of the Partido Demócrata Cristiano was planned as vice-president .

1977 Unión Nacional Opositora

  • Partido Demócrata Cristiano
  • Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario
  • Unión Democrática Nacionalista

The apparent electoral fraud was protested in the Plaza de Libertad in San Salvador and the demonstration with around 100 people killed was suppressed.

The government gave Claramount an ultimatum : Either to be arrested by the military, placed under house arrest, or to leave the country. Accordingly, he was voluntarily brought to Costa Rica in an Air Force plane .

Allegedly, Ernesto Antonio Claramount Roseville was asked by Constitutionalistas in the FAES in Costa Rica in May 1979 to head a coup.

Official election result

The population of El Salvador were about 4.255 million people. 1,206,942 were entered in the electoral register.

Movie theme

In the film Romero , the character of Ernesto Antonio Claramount Roseville is played by Juan Pelaez.

Foundation, endowment

On December 22, 2008 the establishment of a foundation with his name ( Fundacion Coronel de Caballeria DEM Ernesto Antonio Claramount Roseville ) was announced.

He is buried in the Monte Elena Complejo Funerario cemetery in Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ memorial page of the burial site
  2. ↑ El diario de hoy anuncia la muerte del coronel Ernesto Clara Mount
  3. ^ Audio, El Salvador Fraude 1977 Ernesto Claramount , Spanish
  4. ^ Election fraud in El Salvador . In: Die Zeit , No. 11/1977
  5. ↑ Hoy se cumplen 29 años de la masacre en la Plaza Libertad .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Colatino , 28 de Febrero de 2006@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.diariocolatino.com  
  6. ↑ Interamerican Commission on human Rights, November 17, 1978 REPORT ON THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IN EL SALVADOR
  7. ^ Golpe de Estado militar en El Salvador La situación en el país era de guerra civil larvada . In: El País , October 16, 1979
  8. ↑ Dieter Nohlen: Elections in the Americas: A Data Handbook Oxford University Press, 2005, p. 289
  9. ^ Salvadoran presidential election, 1977 in the English language Wikipedia
  10. ↑ republica de las bermudas Fundacion Coronel de Caballeria THE Ernesto Antonio Clara Mount Roseville
  11. ↑ MONTELENA COMPLEJO FUNERARIO
personal data
SURNAME Claramount Roseville, Ernesto Antonio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Salvadoran military and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH San Salvador
DATE OF DEATH June 2008