Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea

Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea

Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea (born December 16, 1899 in Juayúa , Sonsonante , † January 9, 1966 in Mejicanos ) was President of El Salvador from January 25, 1962 to June 30, 1962 .

Life

His parents were Rosaura Cea Jimenéz and Daniel Cordón Salguero. He was married to Blanca Luna. His daughters were Dra. Enriqueta Cordón de Henríquez, Elba Luz Cordón de Castillo and Rosario Cordón de Marenco. His son was Rodolfo Cordón Luna. He studied law and was a member of the Partido de Conciliación Nacional .

On September 12, 1961, the Directorio Cívico-Militar of Colonel Aníbal Portillo, Colonel Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo and the like, passed a new electoral law. On December 17, 1961, a constituent assembly was elected. All 54 seats were given to the military party Partido de Conciliación Nacional . Left parties had been made illegal or not on the electoral roll. This constituent assembly elected Cordón as president. The constituent assembly was renamed Parliament and acted as the legislature until new elections in 1964 and 1966 respectively.

In April 1962, Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo was the only candidate for the presidential election. The 1960 constitution provided for a presidential term of five years.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ University of San Diego Elections and Events 1961-1969 ( Memento of the original from June 13, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

predecessor	Office	successor
Directorio Cívico-Militar Colonel Aníbal Portillo Colonel Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo Dr. Feliciano Avelar Dr. José Antonio Rodríguez Porth Dr. José Francisco Valiente	President in El Salvador January 25, 1962-30. June 1962	Colonel Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo