Agustín González de Amezúa y Mayo
Spanish politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González de Amezúa and the second or maternal family name is Mayo.
Agustín González de Amezúa y Mayo (30 August 1881 – 10 June 1956) was a Spanish academic, member of Real Academia Española, Real Academia de la Historia and Real Academia de Jurisprudencia y Legislación. He is best known as historian of literature who specialized in Siglo de Oro, especially in works of Cervantes and Lope de Vega. He held various important scientific posts during early Francoism, especially in Consejo Superior de Investigaciónes Científicas. Politically he supported the Traditionalist cause, first as an Integrist and then as a Carlist militant; in the early 1940s he was in national executive of Comunión Tradicionalista. In the mid-1920s he was member of the Madrid ayuntamiento.
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Agustín González de Amezúa | |
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Born | Agustín González de Amezúa y Mayo (1881-08-30)30 August 1881 Madrid, Spain |
Died | 10 June 1956(1956-06-10) (aged 74) Madrid, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation | entrepreneur |
Known for | academic |
Political party | Integrism, Carlism |
Seat Z of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 24 February 1929 – 10 June 1956 | |
Preceded by | José Rodríguez Carracido [es] |
Succeeded by | Agustín de Foxá [es] |
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