Antonio Barroso Sánchez-Guerra

Antonio Barroso Sánchez-Guerra (1893 – 1982), a general, was a senior member of the Francoist regime in Spain. He was Minister of the Army between 25 February 1957 and 10 July 1962.^[3]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Barroso and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez Guerra.

Antonio Barroso Sánchez-Guerra
Attorney of the Cortes franquistas
In office November 16, 1967 (1967-11-16) – June 30, 1977 (1977-06-30)[1]
Minister of the Army
In office February 25, 1957 (1957-02-25) – July 10, 1962 (1962-07-10)[1]
Preceded by	Agustín Muñoz Grandes
Succeeded by	Pablo Martín Alonso
Personal details
Born	Antonio Barroso y Sánchez Guerra (1893-07-31) July 31, 1893 (age 132)[1] Marín, Spain
Died	August 11, 1982(1982-08-11) (aged 89)[2] Madrid, Spain
Education	Toledo Infantry Academy (1913)[2]
Occupation	Politician, soldier
Military service
Branch/service	Spanish Army
Rank	Lieutenant general[2]
Battles/wars	Spanish Civil War, Ifni War[2]

Barroso was also the main protector of the French fascist Louis Darquier, who was given asylum in Spain after World War II.^[3]