Fidel Novoa Meléndez
Fidel Antonio Novoa Meléndez | |
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57th and 63th President of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador | |
In office 13 February 1903 – 1904 Serving with Fernando López | |
Preceded by | Dionisio Aráuz |
Succeeded by | Federico Mejía |
In office 29 April 1912 – 1913 Serving with Fernando López | |
Preceded by | Rafael Pinto Figueroa |
Succeeded by | Carlos Meléndez |
Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador | |
In office 23 February 1914 – 1915 Serving with Francisco García de Machón | |
Minister of Public Instruction, Finance and Public Credit of El Salvador | |
In office 1898–1900 Serving with Tomás Regalado Romero | |
Minister of War and the Navy of El Salvador | |
In office 1900–1901 Serving with Tomás Regalado Romero | |
Personal details | |
Born | Antonio Fidel Novoa Meléndez 24 April 1863 Sensuntepeque, El SAlvador |
Died | 13 November 1922(1922-11-13) (aged 59) Paris, France |
Resting place | Cemetery of Distinguished Citizens |
Nationality | Salvadoran |
Political party | Liberal National Democratic Party |
Relatives | Constantino Fuentes Parra Fidel Novoa Fuentes (son, 1900-1981) Ricardo Armando Novoa Arciniegas (grandson, 1931-2017) |
Alma mater | Liceo Salvadoreño and University of El Salvador |
Occupation | Politician, physician and surgeon. |
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Fidel Antonio Novoa Meléndez (24 April 1863 – 13 November 1922) was a Salvadoran politician who was the president of the Legislative Assembly from 1903 to 1904 and again from 1912 to 1913.
Early and personal life
In 1890, he obtained his doctorate with the thesis on The Influence of Prostitution on the Newborn.[1]
Political career
President of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador (1903 and 1912) during the administration of Pedro José Escalón and Manuel Enrique Araujo[2] and vice-president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador (1914) during the administration of Carlos Meléndez,[3] in whose congressional seats he remained for several years, he also served as minister in the government portfolios of Public Instruction, Finance & Public Credit (Treasury Department),[4] and War & Navy (Defense Department)[5] during the administration of Tomás Regalado Romero.[6] Legislative Assembly.[7] From 29 April 1912 to 1913, Novoa Meléndez served as the president of the Legislative Assembly; political career he started in 1892 as Senator. [8]
Illness and death
Following a leg injury and complications due to diabetes, Melendez died in Paris on 13 November 1922.[9][10][11]
References
- ^ "Médicos de antaño y sus anuncios (NOVOA, Dr. Fidel Antonio)". La Prensa Gráfica newspaper. San Salvador, El Salvador. 20 February 2022. p. 1. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (13 Feb 1903 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 65.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (23 Feb 1914 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 135.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (11 Oct 1899 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 65.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (3 Apr 1901 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 15.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (15 May 1901 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 108.
- ^ Cruz Zepeda, Ciro (2006). Historia del Organo Legislativo de la Republica de El Salvador (PDF) (III ed.). San Salvador, El Salvador: Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. p. 19. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Diario Oficial (2 Feb 1892 Issue)" (PDF). Diario Oficial (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. p. 1.
- ^ "Dr. Fidel Antonio Novoa". New York Times. New York City, New York. 17 November 1922. p. 3. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Dr. Fidel Antonio Novoa". The Chattanooga News. Chattanooga, Tennessee. 16 November 1922. p. 2. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Dr Fidel Novoa Is dead in Paris". San Francisco Call and Post. San Francisco, CA. 16 November 1922. p. 9. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
Bibliography
- Zepeda Peña, Ciro Cruz (2006). "Historia del Órgano Legislativo de la República de El Salvador" [History of the Legislative Organ of the Republic of El Salvador] (PDF) (in Spanish). Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- Bernal Ramírez, Luis Guillermo & Quijano de Batres, Ana Elia, eds. (2009). Historia 2 El Salvador [History 2 El Salvador] (PDF). Historia El Salvador (in Spanish). Ministry of Education. ISBN 978-99923-63-68-3. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
External links
- "Historia del Órgano Legislativo de la República de El Salvador" Tomo_III_Historia_Asamblea Legislativa Page 19
https://www.asamblea.gob.sv/sites/default/files/2021-08/Tomo_III_Historia_AsambleaLegislativa.pdf
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Preceded by Dionisio Aráuz | President of the Legislative Assembly 1903–1904 | Succeeded by Federico Mejía |
Preceded by Rafael Pinto Figueroa | President of the Legislative Assembly 1912–1913 | Succeeded by Carlos Meléndez |
Preceded by | Minister of Public Instruction, Finance and Public Credit of El Salvador 1898 | Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by | Minister of War and the Navy of El Salvador 1901 | Succeeded by ? |
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