Colonial Intendant of San Salvador

Colonial Intendant of San Salvador
Colonial Intendant of San Salvador
Intendente colonial de San Salvador
	Pedro Barriere, the office's final holder.
Status	Abolished
Reports to	King of Spain
Formation	1786
First holder	José Ortiz de la Peña
Final holder	Pedro Barriere
Abolished	21 September 1821

Last updated June 10, 2025

The Colonial Intendant of San Salvador (Spanish: Intendente colonial de San Salvador) was a political position created in 1786 to govern the Intendancy of San Salvador, modern-day El Salvador, that was a part of the Captaincy General of Guatemala, which itself was a part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, a Spanish colony. The position was abolished on 21 September 1821 with the independence of Central America.^[1]

List of Colonial Intendants

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office		Political Affiliation	Refs
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Political Affiliation	Refs
1		José Ortiz de la Peña (?–?)	1786	1789	Independent	^[2]
2		Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet (1748–1807)	1789	1791	Independent	^[3]
3		José Antonio María de Aguilar (1758–1799)	1791	1793	Independent	^[3]
4		Ignacio Santiago Ulloa (?–1789)	1793	1 January 1798	Independent	^[3]
–		José Antonio María de Aguilar (1758–1799)	1 January 1798	15 September 1799	Independent	^[3]
–		Bernardo José de Arce (?–?)	15 September 1799	1800	Independent	^[4]
–		Luis Martínez Navarrete (?–?)	1800	1801	Independent	^[5]
–		Luis de Argueda (?–?)	1801	1802	Independent	^[5]
–		José Justiniano Rosi (?–?)	1802	1803	Independent	^[5]
–		Buenaventura de Viteri (?–?)	1803	1804	Independent	^[5]
–		Francisco Vallejo (?–?)	1804	1804	Independent	^[5]
–		Antonio Isidro Palomo (?–?)	1804	28 June 1805	Independent	^[5]
5		Antonio Gutiérrez y Ulloa (1771–1831)	28 June 1805	5 November 1811	Independent	^[5]^[6]
–		José Mariano Batres y Asturias (?–?)	5 November 1811	3 December 1811	Independent	^[5]
–		José Alejandro de Aycinena (1767–1826)	3 December 1811	August 1812	Independent	^[7]
6		José María Peinado y Pezonarte (1769–1820)	August 1812	1814	Independent	^[8]
–		José Méndez de Quiroga (?–1817)	1814	1817	Independent	^[8]
–		Juan Miguel de Bustamante (?–?)	1817	1818	Independent	^[8]
–		Simón Gutiérrez (1780–?)	1818	1818	Independent	^[8]
7		José María Peinado y Pezonarte (1769–1819)	1818	1819	Independent	^[9]
–		Pedro Barriere (1768–1827)	1819	21 September 1821	Independent	^[1]^[10]

References

1 2 "Presidentes de El Salvador – Dr. Pedro Barriere" [Presidents of El Salvador – Dr. Pedro Barriere] (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
↑ Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 476–477
1 2 3 4 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 477
↑ Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 477–478
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 478
↑ Meléndez Chaverri 1961, p. 119
↑ Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 478–479
1 2 3 4 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 479
↑ Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 479–480
↑ Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 480

Bibliography

Cruz Pacheco, José Santa; Cadenas y Vicent, Vicente (1981). "Relacion de los Alcaldes Mayores de San Salvador" [Relation of the Greater Mayors of San Salvador]. Hidalguía – La Revista de Genealogia, Nobelza y Armas [Hidalguía - The Magazine of Genealogy, Nobility and Arms] (in Spanish). Vol. 166–167. Madrid, Spain: Publicación Bimenstral. pp. 469–480. ISSN 0018-1285.{{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
Meléndez Chaverri, Carlos (1961). José Matías Delgado, Prócer Centroamericano [José Matías Delgado, Central American Procreator] (in Spanish). Vol. 8 (2 ed.). San Salvador: Directorate of Publications and Prints, National Council for Culture and Art (published 2000). pp. 9–343. ISBN 9992300574 . Retrieved 9 December 2020.{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)

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[casa-1] 1 2 "Presidentes de El Salvador – Dr. Pedro Barriere" [Presidents of El Salvador – Dr. Pedro Barriere] (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2020.

[cruzpacheco476477-2] Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 476–477

[cruzpacheco477-3] 1 2 3 4 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 477

[cruzpacheco477478-4] Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 477–478

[cruzpacheco478-5] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 478

[meléndezchaverri119-6] Meléndez Chaverri 1961, p. 119

[cruzpacheco478479-7] Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 478–479

[cruzpacheco479-8] 1 2 3 4 Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 479

[cruzpacheco479480-9] Cruz Pacheco 1981, pp. 479–480

[cruzpacheco480-10] Cruz Pacheco 1981, p. 480

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v t e Heads of state of El Salvador
Post-independence (1821–1823)	Barriere Delgado Filísola Codallos Consultive Junta ^‡ Prado ^†
Federal Republic of Central America (1823–1841)	J. Rodríguez Prado J. V. Villacorta Prado Cornejo J. D. Villacorta Cornejo Morazán ^† J. San Martín Prado J. San Martín C. Salazar ^† G. Salazar ^† Escolán ^† Silva Espinoza F. Gómez Vigil T. Menéndez Vigil T. Menéndez Cañas ^† Morazán Silva ^† Cañas ^† Ramírez ^† Lindo ^†
Republic of El Salvador (1841–1931)	Lindo ^† Arce ^† Marín ^† J. J. Guzmán D. Villacorta ^† Marín ^† J. J. Guzmán Arce ^† Palacios ^† Malespín Palacios ^† J. E. Guzmán Palacios ^† Aguilar Palacios ^† Aguilar Medina ^† Quirós ^† Vasconcelos R. Rodríguez ^† Vasconcelos Dueñas ^† Quirós ^† Dueñas J. M. San Martín ^† Dueñas V. Gómez ^† J. M. San Martín J. Hernández ^† J. M. San Martín Dueñas ^† Campo Dueñas ^† Campo Zepeda ^† Santín Barrios ^† Santín J. E. Guzmán ^† Peralta ^† Barrios Dueñas González Méndez ^† González del Valle Zaldívar Guirola ^† Zaldívar Figueroa ^† Rosales ^† F. Menéndez C. Ezeta A. Ezeta ^† Gutiérrez Regalado Escalón Figueroa M. Araujo C. Meléndez ^† Quiñónez ^† C. Meléndez Quiñónez ^† J. Meléndez Quiñónez P. Romero A. Araujo
Military presidents (1931–1979)	Civic Directory ^‡ Hernández Martínez ^† A. Menéndez ^† Hernández Martínez A. Menéndez ^† Aguirre ^† Castaneda Revolutionary Council of Government ^‡ Osorio Lemus Junta of Government ^‡ Civic-Military Directory ^‡ Cordón ^† Rivera F. Sánchez A. Molina C. Romero
Salvadoran Civil War (1979–1992)	Revolutionary Government Junta ^‡ Magaña Duarte Cristiani
Post-Civil War (since 1992)	Cristiani Calderón Flores Saca Funes S. Sánchez Bukele C. Rodríguez ^†
^† – Acting or provisional president ^‡ – Military junta

Colonial Intendant of San Salvador

Contents

List of Colonial Intendants

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References

Bibliography