Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres
Spanish politician and jurist
About Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres
Lived 1924 – 2016 (aged 92). Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres was a Spanish politician, jurist, diplomat, lawyer and university teacher.
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres (14 January 1924 – 7 May 2016) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and university professor of Procedural Law. He was president of the Congress of Deputies from 1977 to 1979, the first after Spain's transition to democracy. From 1994 to 1999 he was Ombudsman of Spain.
Biography
Álvarez de Miranda studied law at the University of Madrid, where he later taught procedural law. Of Christian democratic and monarchist ideology, he was deported to Fuerteventura by the Francoist government for assisting to the 4th Congress of the European Movement International, celebrated in Munich in 1962. He was a member of Juan de Borbón's privy council.
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Who was Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres?
Spanish politician and jurist (1924-2016)
When was Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres born?
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres was born on 14 January 1924 in Santander.
When did Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres die?
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres died on 7 May 2016 in Madrid.
What was Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres's occupation?
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres was a politician, jurist, diplomat, lawyer and university teacher.
What nationality was Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres?
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres was Spanish.
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