Arturo Araujo

Arturo Araujo
Araujo in c. 1928
26th President of El Salvador
In office
1 March 1931 – 2 December 1931
Vice PresidentMaximiliano Hernández Martínez
Preceded byPío Romero Bosque
Succeeded byMaximiliano Hernández Martínez (acting)
Personal details
Born1878
Santa Tecla, El Salvador
Died (aged 88)
San Salvador, El Salvador
Political partySalvadoran Laborist Party
Spouse(s)Dora Morton
Rosa Amelia Guzmán
Children2
ProfessionPolitician, engineer

Arturo Araujo Fajardo (1878 – 1 December 1967) was a Salvadoran politician and engineer who served as the president of El Salvador from 1 March 1931 to 2 December 1931. He was overthrown in a military coup led by junior officers, and was forced to flee the country for Guatemala.