Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa

Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa (* 1770 in Comayagua, Honduras ; † November 29, 1854 at the Hacienda Amayo, Chalatenango ) was twice Supremo Director of the Province of El Salvador in the Central American Confederation .

Colonel Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa was a member of the Partido Conservador . Joaquín de San Martín was a lieutenant in the Dragoons in Yoro, Honduras. and officials in Tegucigalpa and Nacaome in Honduras. In 1819 he moved to El Salvador with his wife Joaquina Fugón and his son José María San Martín y Ulloa . In Chalatenangon he was the owner of extensive latifundia .

In 1824 he was elected member of parliament for Tejutla and Chalatenango. He joined the Salvadoran Army and was hired as a colonel . From December 24, 1824 to March 1, 1830 he was presiding judge at the court. In 1832, Mariano Prado was elected Supremo Director and Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa was his deputy. From May 13, 1832 to July 25, 1834 he was executive supremo director .

On February 9, 1833, the army wanted their pay, Mariano Prado fled El Salvador and his deputy Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa became the managing director of Surpremo . Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa instructed Ramón Belloso to crush the protest of the community of Santiago Nonualco . On February 13, 1833, he promised amnesty to those who would deliver Anastasio Martir Aquino San Carlos to him.

In March 1833, José Francisco Morazán Quezada marched against Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa. On April 6, 1833, José Francisco Morazán Quezada and Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa signed a reconciliation agreement. On July 1, 1833, Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa was ratified as Supremo Director by the Parliament in San Salvador, and Lorenzo González was appointed as his deputy. His appointment was opposed by the parliament of the Central American Confederation. At the beginning of 1834 Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa declared the separation of El Salvador from the Central American Confederation, whereupon José Francisco Morazán Quezada marched into El Salvador and had the troops of Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa beaten on the Río Jiboa on June 23, 1834. On June 23, 1834 José Francisco Morazán Quezada again put through his candidate Carlos Salazar Castro as Supremo Director for the province of El Salvador.

Lorenzo González the deputy of Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa was murdered on Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloas Hacienda La Asunción (latitude: 13 ° 58 '0 N, longitude: 89 ° 7' 0 W) in May 1834. Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa went into exile in Mexico for two years and his property was confiscated. From 1840 to 1841 he was a delegate of the constituent assembly and then deputy president.

When in September 1841 Francisco Malespín , Antonio José Cañas Quintanilla wanted to overthrow, he was not supported by Joaquín de San Martín y Ulloa, although this also from the Partido Conservador was.

predecessor	Office	successor
José Francisco Morazán Quezada Mariano Prado Baca	Heads of State of the Province of El Salvador May 13, 1832-25. July 1832 February 9, 1833-23. June 1834	Mariano Prado Baca Carlos Salazar Castro

personal data
SURNAME	San Martín y Ulloa, Joaquín de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Supremo Director of the Province of El Salvador
DATE OF BIRTH	1770
PLACE OF BIRTH	Comayagua, Honduras
DATE OF DEATH	November 29, 1854
Place of death	Chalatenango (Department)