Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea
Francisco de Lersundi | |
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Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 14 April 1853 – 19 September 1853 | |
Monarch | Isabella II |
Preceded by | Federico Roncali |
Succeeded by | Luis José Sartorius |
Personal details | |
Born | Francisco de Lersundi y Ormaechea 28 January 1817 Valencia, Spain |
Died | 17 November 1874 (aged 57) Bayonne, France |
Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea (28 January 1817 in Valencia, Spain – 17 November 1874 in Bayonne, France) was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain in 1853 and held other important offices such as Captain General of Cuba from 1866 to 1869.
It was rumoured that he was gay during his lifetime. He used to flirt with Cuban soldiers during the Cuban war of independence.
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