Dámaso Berenguer
Spanish general and politician (1873-1953) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dámaso Berenguer y Fusté, 1st Count of Xauen (4 August 1873 – 19 May 1953) was a Spanish general and politician. He served as Prime Minister during the last thirteen months of the reign of Alfonso XIII.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Berenguer and the second or maternal family name is Fusté.
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Dámaso Berenguer 1st. Count of Xauen | |
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138th Prime Minister of Spain 51st President of the Ministerial Council of the Kingdom of Spain | |
In office 30 January 1930 – 18 February 1931 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Preceded by | Miguel Primo de Rivera |
Succeeded by | Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas |
83rd and 98th Minister of War of Spain 45th and 60th Minister of War of Kingdom of Spain | |
In office 9 November 1918 – 27 January 1919 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Prime Minister | Manuel García Prieto Álvaro de Figueroa |
Preceded by | José Marina Vega |
Succeeded by | Diego Muñoz Comos |
In office 30 January 1930 – 14 April 1931 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Prime Minister | Himself Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas |
Preceded by | Julio Ardanaz |
Succeeded by | Manuel Azaña (as Minister of War of the Second Spanish Republic) |
4h High Commisioner of Spain in Morocco | |
In office 27 January 1919 – 13 July 1922 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Preceded by | Francisco Gómez Jordana [es] |
Succeeded by | Ricardo Burguete [es] |
Personal details | |
Born | Dámaso Berenguer y Fusté 4 August 1873 San Juan de los Remedios, Cuba |
Died | 19 May 1953 (aged 79) Madrid, Francoist Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
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