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Torcuato Fernández-Miranda

Spanish politician (1915-1980)

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Torcuato Fernández-Miranda y Hevia, 1st Duke of Fernández-Miranda was a Spanish lawyer and politician who played important roles in both the Spanish State of Francisco Franco and in the Spanish transition to democracy.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Gijón wd
Died
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Place of death
London wd
Citizenship
Spain wd
Occupation
politician, jurist, university teacher, lawyer wd
Political party
Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS wd
Education
University of Oviedo, Colegio de la Inmaculada wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the Senate of Spain (1977–1979)
  • Presidente de las cortes franquistas (6 December 1975 – 15 June 1977)
  • Prime Minister of Spain (20 December 1973 – 31 December 1973)
  • procurador en Cortes (11 November 1971 – 30 June 1977)
  • Minister-Secretary-General of the Movement (29 October 1969 – 3 January 1974)
  • procurador en Cortes (6 November 1967 – 12 November 1971)
  • procurador en Cortes (3 July 1964 – 15 November 1967)
  • procurador en Cortes (18 October 1952 – 5 April 1952)
  • procurador en Cortes (14 May 1952 – 15 October 1954)
  • full professor

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1972)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1974)
  • Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1969)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros (1967)
  • Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration (1965)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1959)
  • Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows (1965)
  • Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge (1973)

Questions

When was Torcuato Fernández-Miranda born?
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda was born on 10 November 1915 in Gijón.
What positions has Torcuato Fernández-Miranda held?
Positions held by Torcuato Fernández-Miranda include: member of the Senate of Spain (1977–1979); Presidente de las cortes franquistas (1975–1977); Prime Minister of Spain (1973–1973); procurador en Cortes (1971–1977); Minister-Secretary-General of the Movement (1969–1974).
Where did Torcuato Fernández-Miranda study?
Torcuato Fernández-Miranda was educated at University of Oviedo, Colegio de la Inmaculada.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Torcuato Fernández-Miranda · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q645325 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Torcuato fernandez miranda.jpg by HFDHFD (CC0)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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