Joan Roca i Caball
Catalan Carlist and Christian-Democratic politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Roca and the second or maternal family name is Caball.
Joan Baptista Roca i Caball (1898–1976) was a Catalan Carlist and Christian-Democratic politician. He is known as co-founder of Unió Democràtica de Catalunya and recognized as representative of a "Third Spain", the group which emerged during the Spanish Civil War and claimed to have stood in-between the warring factions. He is also counted among leaders of the Catalan opposition to Francoism.