Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Spanish politician and Bourbon Restoration architect (1828–1897)
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo was born on February 8, 1828 in Málaga and died on August 8, 1897 in Arrasate/Mondragón, aged 69. Recorded occupations: politician, historian, diplomat and writer. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include President of the Council of Ministers, overseas minister, ministro de Gobernación, President of the Congress of Deputies and member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II. Honours include Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great and Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Member of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, Royal Spanish Academy, Royal Academy of History and Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation.
- Born
- February 8, 1828 · Málaga
- Died
- August 8, 1897 · Arrasate/Mondragón
- Age at death
- 69
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- politician, historian, diplomat, writer
- Positions held
- President of the Council of Ministers, overseas minister, ministro de Gobernación, President of the Congress of Deputies, member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
- Wikipedia editions
- 36 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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