José Miaja
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José Miaja Menant (20 April 1878 in Oviedo, Asturias – 14 January 1958 in Mexico) was a General of the Second Spanish Republic.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Miaja and the second or maternal family name is Menant.
Quick Facts President of the National Defense Council, President of the Madrid Defense Council ...
José Miaja | |
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President of the National Defense Council | |
In office 5 March 1939 – 28 March 1939 | |
President of the Madrid Defense Council | |
In office 6 November 1936 – 23 April 1937 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1878-04-20)20 April 1878 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain |
Died | 14 January 1958(1958-01-14) (aged 79) Mexico City, Mexico |
Awards | Order of Saint Hermenegild Laureate Plate of Madrid |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Spain (1898–1931) Spanish Republic (1931–1939) |
Branch/service | Spanish Army Spanish Republican Army |
Years of service | 1898–1939 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | Rif War Spanish Civil War |
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