Fernando Arturo de Meriño
21st President of the Dominican Republic
In office September 1, 1880 – September 1, 1882
Preceded by	Gregorio Luperón
Succeeded by	Ulises Heureaux
Personal details
Born	(1833-01-09)January 9, 1833 Dominican Republic)
Died	(1906-08-20)August 20, 1906 (age 73) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Nationality	Dominican
Political party	Blue Party

Fernando Arturo de Meriño y Ramírez (January 9, 1833 in Antonsí – August 20, 1906) was a Dominican priest and politician. He served as President of the Dominican Republic from September 1, 1880, until September 1, 1882.^[1] He served as the President of Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic in 1878 and 1883.^[2] He was later made an archbishop.

Archobishop Meriño's tomb at Catedral Primada de América at Santo Domingo Colonial City.

References

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^{self-published}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^{self-published}