Background

Pineda, Cristobal Iglesias was born on June 15, 1918 in Estanzuelas, Usulután, El Salvador. Son of Cristobal and Josefina (Pineda) Iglesias.

Education

Graduated from high school, San Salvador, El Salvador.

Career

Reporter La Prensa Gráfica, San Salvador, 1944-1945. Private secretary Mayor' General’ s Office San Salvador, 1946. Administrative assistant Honduran Embassy, San Salvador, 1947-1948.

Secretary Ministry of the Interior, 1948-1955. Private secretary President of Republic of El Salvador, 1956-1960. Technical consultant Ministery of the Treasury, San Salvador, 1963-1966.

Editorial chief Diario El Mundo newspaper, 1967-1969, executive director, since 1970.

Achievements

• Cristobal Iglesias Pineda has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary president Fundación Salvadoreña de Desarrollo de Vivienda Mínima, since 1985.

Connections

Married Ana Trinidad Rivera (divorced 1959). Children: Romeo, Haydée, Edgard, Roberto. Married Isabel Argueta.

Children: Jaime, Ana María, Martín.

Father:

Cristobal Iglesias

Mother:

Josefina (Pineda) Iglesias

Spouse:

Isabel Argueta

Spouse:

Ana Trinidad Rivera

child:

Haydée Pineda

child:

Martín Pineda

child:

Roberto Pineda

child:

Edgard Pineda

child:

Jaime Pineda

child:

Romeo Pineda

child:

Ana María Pineda