Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
Spanish lawyer and politician (1877–1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Niceto Alcalá-Zamora y Torres (6 July 1877 – 18 February 1949) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who served, briefly, as the first prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic, and then—from 1931 to 1936—as its president.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alcalá-Zamora and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
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Niceto Alcalá-Zamora | |
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President of Spain | |
In office 10 December 1931 – 7 April 1936 | |
Prime Minister | Manuel Azaña Alejandro Lerroux Diego Martínez Barrio Ricardo Samper Joaquín Chapaprieta Manuel Portela |
Preceded by | Francisco Serrano (President of the Executive Power of the Republic, 1874) Alfonso XIII (King of Spain, 1931) |
Succeeded by | Manuel Azaña |
Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 14 April 1931 – 14 October 1931 | |
President | Himself |
Preceded by | Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas |
Succeeded by | Manuel Azaña |
Minister of War | |
In office 7 December 1922 – 28 May 1923 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Prime Minister | Manuel García Prieto |
Preceded by | José Sánchez Guerra |
Succeeded by | Antonio López Muñoz |
Minister of Public Works | |
In office 1 November 1917 – 21 March 1918 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
Prime Minister | Manuel García Prieto |
Preceded by | Luis de Marichalar y Monreal [es] |
Succeeded by | Francesc Cambó |
Seat D of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 8 May 1932 – 18 February 1949 | |
Preceded by | José Francos Rodríguez |
Succeeded by | Melchor Fernández Almagro |
Personal details | |
Born | (1877-07-06)6 July 1877 Priego de Córdoba, Spain |
Died | 18 February 1949(1949-02-18) (aged 71) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Political party | Liberal Party (1899–1923) Independent (1923–1931) Progressive Republican Party (1931–1936) |
Spouse | Purificación Castillo Bidaburu |
Children | 3 sons 3 daughters |
Alma mater | University of Granada |
Profession | Lawyer, teacher |
Awards | Order of Isabella the Catholic |
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