Minister of War (Spain)
Former government official in Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Spanish Minister of War (Spanish: Ministro de la Guerra) was the head of the Ministry of War [es]. The position was established as the Secretary of State (Ancient Regime in Spain) (Spanish: Secretario del Despacho de Guerra) in 1807. In 1977 it was collected with the Minister of the Navy and Minister of the Air to create the Minister of Defence.
This article needs additional citations for verification. (May 2021) |
Quick Facts Type, Status ...
Minister of War | |
---|---|
Ministro de la Guerra | |
Ministry of War [es] | |
Type | Head of a ministry |
Status | Abolished |
Residence | Palace of Buenavista [es] |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | Monarch |
Formation | 25 November 1807 |
First holder | Antonio de Olaguer y Feliú (as Royal Secretary of War) |
Final holder | Félix Álvarez-Arenas (as Minister of the Army) |
Abolished | 4 July 1977 |
Superseded by | Minister of Defence |
Close