Felipe Codallos

Salvadoran politician (1790-1900)

Felipe Codallos (1790 – 1849) was the 3rd Captain General of Central America and 4th Political Chief of San Salvador under the Emperor of Mexico Agustín de Iturbide On 1 July 1823, El Salvador, along with the rest of Central America, declared independence from the Mexican Empire he died in 1849 at Mexico City, Mexico


Felipe Codallos
3rd Captain General of Central America
In office
22 November 1822 – 7 March 1823
Preceded byVicente Filísola
Succeeded byVicente Filísola
4th Political Chief of San Salvador
In office
7 May 1823 – 25 May 1823
Preceded byVicente Filísola
Succeeded byConsultive Junta
Personal details
Born1790
Captaincy General of Guatemala
Died1849 (aged 58–59)
Mexico City, Mexico
NationalityGuatemalan
Political partyIndependent
OccupationMilitary officer
Military service
Allegiance Mexico
Branch/service Mexican Army
RankGeneral