Juan María Villatoro Medrano
Salvadoran Congressman and Attorney
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Juan María Villatoro Medrano (June 24, 1847 – December 2, 1924) was a Salvadoran congressman, attorney, notary, and magistrate of the Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador.
Juan María Villatoro Medrano | |
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| Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador | |
| In office 1888–1889 | |
| Preceded by | José Valle Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | José Rocas Pacas Pineda |
| Magistrate of the Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador | |
| In office 1883–1884 Serving with José Trigueros | |
| Preceded by | Cruz Ulloa |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Ruiz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 24, 1847 El Sauce, La Unión, El Salvador |
| Died | December 2, 1924 (aged 77) San Salvador, El Salvador |
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Early life
Juan María Villatoro Medrano was born on June 24, 1847, in El Sauce, La Unión, El Salvador.
Corte Suprema de Justicia de El Salvador (1924). "Revista judicial: publicación quincenal de la Corte Suprema de Justicia". Revista judicial (in Spanish). Imprenta Nacional.
Political and judicial career
Between 1869 and 1888, he served as a deputy of the Ordinary Legislatures of El Salvador.[1]
He was also a deputy during the Constitutional Assemblies of 1871 and 1872–1873, and again in 1883, where he served as secretary to the board of directors.[2]
In August 1876, he served as Second Judge of San Miguel.[3]
He later held positions as a substitute magistrate of the Court of Casación and as a magistrate of the Supreme Court of Justice of El Salvador, serving in December 1883 and January 1886.[3]
He also served as Judge of San Miguel in September 1886.[3]