Alejandro Lerroux | |
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Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 12 September 1933 – 9 October 1933 | |
President | Niceto Alcalá Zamora |
Preceded by | Manuel Azaña |
Succeeded by | Diego Martínez Barrio |
In office 16 December 1933 – 28 April 1934 | |
President | Niceto Alcalá Zamora |
Preceded by | Diego Martínez Barrio |
Succeeded by | Ricardo Samper |
In office 4 October 1934 – 25 September 1935 | |
President | Niceto Alcalá-Zamora |
Preceded by | Ricardo Samper |
Succeeded by | Joaquín Chapaprieta |
Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 8 December 1933 – 7 January 1936 | |
Constituency | Valencia |
In office 14 July 1931 – 9 October 1933 | |
Constituency | Madrid |
Personal details | |
Born | Alejandro Lerroux García 4 March 1864 La Rambla, Córdoba, Spain |
Died | 25 June 1949 Madrid, Spain | (aged 85)
Political party | Radical Republican Party |
Spouse | Teresa López |
Children | Aurelio Lerroux (adoptive) |
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Occupation | Lawyer |
Alejandro Lerroux García (4 March 1864, in La Rambla, Córdoba – 25 June 1949, in Madrid) was a Spanish politician who was the leader of the Radical Republican Party.[2] He served as Prime Minister three times from 1933 to 1935 and held several cabinet posts as well.[3] A highly charismatic politician, he was distinguished by his demagogical and populist political style.