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]
Lourdes Rodríguez de Flores | |
|---|---|
 Lourdes Rodríguez de Flores in 2009 | |
| First Lady of El Salvador | |
| In role June 1, 1999 – June 1, 2004 | |
| President | Francisco Flores Pérez |
| Preceded by | Elizabeth Aguirre de Calderón |
| Succeeded by | Ana Ligia Mixco Sol de Saca |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Francisco Flores Pérez (1985–2016; his death) |
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
edit- ^ "A los 56 años, murió el ex presidente de El Salvador Francisco Flores". Infobae. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
- ^ "Former El Salvador President Flores dies facing corruption charges". Euronews. 2016-01-31. Retrieved 2016-01-31.