Francisco Martínez de la Rosa
Prime Minister of Spain (1787–1862) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez de la Rosa and the second or maternal family name is Cornejo.
Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Cornejo (March 10, 1787 – February 7, 1862) was a Spanish statesman and dramatist and the first prime minister of Spain to receive the title of President of the Council of Ministers.
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Francisco Martínez de la Rosa | |
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Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 10 January 1834 – 7 June 1835 | |
Monarch | Isabella II |
Preceded by | Francisco Cea Bermúdez |
Succeeded by | José María Queipo de Llano |
In office 28 February 1822 – 5 August 1822 | |
Monarch | Ferdinand VII |
Preceded by | Ramón López Pelegrín (acting) |
Succeeded by | Evaristo Fernández San Miguel y Valledor (acting) |
Seat C of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 4 January 1821 – 7 February 1862 | |
Preceded by | Manuel de Lardizábal y Uribe |
Succeeded by | Luis González Bravo |
Director of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 21 November 1839 – 7 February 1862 | |
Preceded by | José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán |
Succeeded by | Ángel de Saavedra |
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Born | Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Cornejo (1787-03-10)10 March 1787 Granada, Spain |
Died | 7 February 1862(1862-02-07) (aged 74) Madrid, Spain |
Resting place | Pantheon of Illustrious Men |
Political party | Realista Moderado |
Alma mater | University of Granada |
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He became Prime Minister in the opening months of the First Carlist War and his liberal government oversaw the promulgation of a new Spanish constitution: the Spanish Royal Statute of 1834.