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Joaquín Benjumea Burín

1878 – 1963

Spanish politician

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About Joaquín Benjumea Burín

Lived 1878 – 1963 (aged 85). Joaquín Benjumea Burín was a Spanish politician, aristocrat and mining engineer.

Joaquín Benjumea y Burín, 1st Count of Benjumea (17 January 1878 – 30 December 1963) was a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Agriculture and acting Minister of Labour of Spain between 1939 and 1941 and as Minister of Finance between 1941 and 1951, during the Francoist dictatorship. He was a member of FET y de las JONS.

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Important facts

Born

17 January 1878, Seville

Birth century

19th century

Died

30 December 1963, Seville

Occupation

Politician, aristocrat, mining engineer

Nationality

Spain

Positions held

Mayor of Seville, Minister of Labour, Governor of the Bank of Spain, Procurador en Cortes

Awards

Honorary doctorate of Seville University; Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III; Grand Cross of the Order of Merit for Agriculture; Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

Also known as

Joaquin Benjumea Burin, Joaquín Benjumea y Burín

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Joaquín Benjumea Burín's

Adolphe-Basile Routhier

1839 – 1920

Writer

Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen

Frequently asked questions

Who was Joaquín Benjumea Burín?

Spanish politician (1878–1963)

When was Joaquín Benjumea Burín born?

Joaquín Benjumea Burín was born on 17 January 1878 in Seville.

When did Joaquín Benjumea Burín die?

Joaquín Benjumea Burín died on 30 December 1963 in Seville.

What was Joaquín Benjumea Burín's occupation?

Joaquín Benjumea Burín was a politician, aristocrat and mining engineer.

What nationality was Joaquín Benjumea Burín?

Joaquín Benjumea Burín was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joaquín Benjumea Burín

· Wikidata: Q5931767

· DBpedia: Joaquín Benjumea

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