Federico Fernández de Monjardín

Federico Fernández de Monjardín (14 December 1895 – 3 April 1970) was an Argentine politician, journalist and historian. He was a member of the Radical Civic Union throughout most of his career, later joining the faction that split into the Intransigent Radical Civic Union in the aftermath of the 1955 coup d'état.

Federico Fernández de Monjardín
Fernández de Monjardín in 1950
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
31 March 1958  29 March 1962
Preceded byAlberto Rocamora
Succeeded byArturo Mor Roig
National Deputy
In office
31 March 1958  29 March 1962
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
In office
26 April 1948  30 April 1952
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
Mayor of Luján
In office
1926–1930
Succeeded byEnrique Urién
Personal details
Born(1895-12-14)14 December 1895
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died3 April 1970(1970-04-03) (aged 74)
Luján, Argentina
Political partyRadical Civic Union (until 1957)
Intransigent Radical Civic Union (1957–1970)

Fernández de Monjardín served as mayor of Luján Partido for two consecutive terms from 1926 to 1930. He was later elected to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in 1948, serving until the coup d'état, and was re-elected in 1958. During his second term as deputy, he was elected by his peers as President of the Chamber.

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