Julián Besteiro

Julián Besteiro
Julián Besteiro (circa 1931)
President of the Congress of Deputies
In office 14 July 1931 – 9 October 1933
Preceded by	Melquíades Álvarez
Succeeded by	Santiago Alba Bonifaz
President of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
In office 9 December 1925 – 11 July 1931
Preceded by	Pablo Iglesias
Succeeded by	Remigio Cabello
President of the UGT
In office 1925–1934
Preceded by	Pablo Iglesias
Succeeded by	Anastasio de Gracia
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office 13 March 1918 – 15 September 1923
Constituency	Madrid
In office 4 July 1931 – 2 February 1937
Constituency	Madrid
Personal details
Born	21 September 1870 Madrid, Spain
Died	27 September 1940 (aged 70) Carmona, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Political party	Republican Union Party, Radical Party, PSOE
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Julián Besteiro Fernández (21 September 1870 – 27 September 1940) was a Spanish politician who was elected to the Cortes Generales. In 1931, he was elected as Speaker of the Constituent Cortes of the Spanish Republic.