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Hernández Martínez, Maximiliano (mäk'sēmēlyä`nō ĕrnän`dĕs märtē`nĕs), 1882–1966, president of El Salvador (1931–44). An admirer of fascist theories, he seized power during a palace revolt, then was elected president in 1935. He ruled dictatorially until he was ousted by a general strike led by students, which erupted after his bloody suppression of an army uprising. The revolt spread to Guatemala, where Jorge Ubico Ubico, Jorge (hôr`hā ..... Click the link for more information. was similarly deposed. Hernández Martínez lived in exile in Honduras. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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