Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
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Niceto Alcalá-Zamora | |
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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 | Priego de Cordoba, Spain | 6 July 1877
Died | 18 February 1949 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 71)
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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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.