José García Hernández

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José García Hernández
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
In office
3 January 1974 – 12 December 1975
Prime MinisterCarlos Arias Navarro
Preceded byCarlos Arias Navarro
Succeeded byManuel Fraga
Personal details
Born(1915-03-19)19 March 1915
Guadalajara
Died5 February 2000(2000-02-05) (aged 84)
Madrid
NationalitySpanish
Political partyFET y de las JONS

José García Hernández (19 March 1915 – 5 February 2000) was a Spanish governor and politician. He served as first deputy prime minister and interior minister of Francoist Spain from 1974 to 1975.

Career[]

Garcia was a budget expert.[1] He served as civil governor of various provinces, including Lugo and Las Palmas.[2] He was the board chairman of Butano company.[2] On 3 January 1974 he was appointed both first deputy prime minister and interior minister in the cabinet formed by Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro.[3][2] He replaced Arias as interior minister.[2] Garcia was in office until 12 December 1975 when Manuel Fraga replaced him in both posts in a cabinet reshuffle.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rightists Lead Spanish Cabinet". Kentucky New Era. 2 January 1974. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "New Prime Minister Shuffles Spain's Cabinet". Toledo Blade. Madrid. Reuters. 3 January 1974. p. 6. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Spanish ministries". Rulers. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Moderates appointed in Spain". The Calgary Herald. 12 December 1975. p. 3. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
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