Juan Manuel Rodríguez

Juan Manuel Rodríguez ( born December 31, 1771 in San Salvador, † 1847 in Cojutepeque ) was 22 April to 1 October 1824 Supreme Director of the province of El Salvador in the Central American confederation.

Life

His parents were Josefa Rodríguez and Pedro Delgado. Juan Manuel Rodríguez was a member of the Liberal Party, which was then known as Fiebre.

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He was secretary of a junta in November 1811, which acted as the first government of the independent province of El Salvador. In 1814 he was Mayor of San Salvador. He condemned by the colonial power to six years in prison, was in prison and was pardoned in 1819. In November 1821 he was (then synonymous with El Salvador) appointed Spokesman of the Government Junta of San Salvador province. In January 1822, he signed the Seprartionsverfügung with which to San Salvador from Guatemala former Vicekapitanat solved. and thus tried to prevent annexation by the Mexican empire. With other members of the Provizparlamentes he was sent to Washington by the possibility of a port of El Salvador to the United States to negotiate the negotiation of the Mexican empire disintegrated spiked up.

The Constituent Assembly appointed him on 22 April 1824 head of state. Juan Manuel Rodríguez decreed the following day that everyone was free to the Republic and He who come into the country, could not be a slave. Similarly, the Government of the State decreed the election of the Bishop of San Salvador José Matías Delgado and invested y de León.

In May 1824, the Constituent Assembly published a constitution.

In June 1824 he opened the first government printing of El Salvador. The first newspaper he christened El Portador de la Buena Nueva a weekly newspaper for politics and trade, she appeared on 31 July 1824.

He died of cholera on his Hacienda San Jerónimo near Cojutepeque.