Ignacio Carrau

Ignacio Carrau Leonarte (3 February 1923 – 12 December 2015) was a Spanish politician and lawyer. He served as Deputation President of the Province of Valencia between 1975 and 1979.

Early life Carrau was born on 3 February 1923 in Valencia. He came from a family of lawyers. His grandfather set up a law firm, where later his father and eventually he himself worked. His brother was killed during the Spanish Civil War. His grandfather served as Deputation President of Valencia as Ignacio would later do.

Carrau studied law at the University of Valencia and obtained a doctorate there as well.

Carrau was married and had six children. He died on 12 December 2015, aged 92.