Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
Spanish lawyer and politician (1877-1949)
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora y Torres (6 July 1877 – 18 February 1949) was a Spanish lawyer and politician. He was the first prime minister of the Second Spanish Republic, and the president from 1931 to 1936.
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora | |
|---|---|
| 1st President of Spain | |
| In office 10 December 1931 – 7 April 1936 | |
| Prime Minister | Manuel Azaña Alejandro Lerroux Diego Martínez Barrio Ricardo Samper Joaquín Chapaprieta Manuel Portela |
| Preceded by | Francisco Serrano (President of the Executive Power of the Republic, 1874) Alfonso XIII (King of Spain, 1931) |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Azaña |
| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 14 April 1931 – 14 October 1931 | |
| President | Himself |
| Preceded by | Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Azaña |
| Minister of War | |
| In office 7 December 1922 – 28 May 1923 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Prime Minister | Manuel García Prieto |
| Preceded by | José Sánchez Guerra |
| Succeeded by | Antonio López Muñoz |
| Minister of Public Works | |
| In office 1 November 1917 – 21 March 1918 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Prime Minister | Manuel García Prieto |
| Preceded by | Luis de Marichalar |
| Succeeded by | Francesc Cambó |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 July 1877 Priego de Cordoba, Spain |
| Died | 18 February 1949 (aged 71) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Political party | Liberal Party (1899–1923) Independent (1923–1931) Progressive Republican Party (1931–1936) |
| Spouse(s) | Purificación Castillo Bidaburu |
| Children | 3 sons 3 daughters |
| Alma mater | University of Granada |
| Profession | Lawyer, teacher |
| Awards | Order of Isabella the Catholic |
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