Pedro Barrier
Pedro Barriere (* Cuba ; † May 18, 1827 in Mejicanos ) was from September 21, 1821 to November 28, 1821 Supremo Director of the Province of El Salvador in the Central American Confederation .
Life
At the beginning of the 19th century, Pedro Barriere was an official of the Intendencia de San Salvador in colonial New Spain . He became a Letrado (graduate of a university, with a habilitation in law ) and governor. In early 1821 he replaced José María Peinado as Regidor of the Intendencia de San Salvador . He was the last Regidor of the colonial Intendencia de San Salvador and the first Supremo Director of the Province of El Salvador.
Manuel José Arce y Fagoaga , asked the Intendencia de San Salvador about the election of an economic advisory board for El Salvador. Pedro Barriere suspected Manuel José Arce y Fagoaga of wanting to create a separatist body and ordered the arrest of the Próceres (members of the early independence movement): Manuel José Arce y Fagoaga, Domingo Antonio de Lara , Juan Manuel Rodríguez, Manuel Castillo, Mariano Fagoaga. and had them deported to Guatemala. José Matías Delgado y de León was in the Junta Consultiva de Guatemala as political director of the Intendencia de San Salvador . He released the prisoners in Santa Ana.
In the independent Central American Confederation, Pedro Barriere rose to the rank of colonel and died in the service of Manuel José Arce y Fagoaga at the Battle of Milingo.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| José María Peinado |
Head of State of the Province of El Salvador September 21, 1821-28. November 1821 |
José Matías Delgado y de León |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barrier, Pedro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Central American politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 18th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cuba |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 18, 1827 |
| Place of death | Mejicanos |