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Lourdes Rodríguez de Flores

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Lourdes Rodríguez de Flores
Lourdes Rodríguez de Flores in 2009
First Lady of El Salvador
In role
June 1, 1999 – June 1, 2004
PresidentFrancisco Flores Pérez
Preceded byElizabeth Aguirre de Calderón
Succeeded byAna Ligia Mixco Sol de Saca
Personal details
SpouseFrancisco Flores Pérez (1985–2016; his death)

Lourdes María Rodríguez de Flores is a Salvadoran public figure who served as the First Lady of El Salvador from 1999 until 2004. She is the widow of former President of El Salvador Francisco Flores, with whom she had two children.[1]

Rodríguez publicly denounced charges of corruption against her husband, former President Flores, who died in a coma in 2016 while awaiting trial. She told local Salvadoran media at the time, "He suffered a terrible health crisis, provoked by this unjust political attack."[2]

References

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  1. ^ "A los 56 años, murió el ex presidente de El Salvador Francisco Flores". Infobae. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
  2. ^ "Former El Salvador President Flores dies facing corruption charges". Euronews. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Elizabeth Aguirre de Calderón
First Lady of El Salvador
1999–2004
Succeeded by