Jaime del Burgo Torres | |
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Born | Jaime del Burgo Torres 1912 Pamplona, Spain |
Died | 2005 Pamplona, Spain | (aged 92–93)
Nationality | Spanish |
Occupation | public servant |
Known for | Politician |
Political party | Comunión Tradicionalista, FET |
Jaime del Burgo Torres (1912 – 2005) was a Spanish official, writer and a Carlist activist. He is noted mostly as a historian; his works focus on Navarre and the Carlist wars. As a public servant he is known as longtime head of Navarrese library network, regional Ministry of Information delegate and a governmental and self-governmental tourist official. As a Carlist he is acknowledged as moving spirit behind the Navarrese Requeté in the 1930s and as representative of the Carloctavista faction during early Francoism. He also wrote novels, poems and dramas.