José Gutiérrez de la Concha, 1st Marquess of Havana

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gutiérrez de la Concha and the second or maternal family name is Irigoyen.
The Most Excellent

The Marquess of Havana
El general Gutiérrez de la Concha (Museo del Prado).jpg
Prime Minister of Spain
In office
19 September 1868 – 30 September 1868
MonarchIsabella II
Preceded byLuis Gonzalez-Bravo
Succeeded byPascual Madoz
Personal details
Born
José Gutiérrez de la Concha e Irigoyen
NationalitySpanish

José Gutiérrez de la Concha e Irigoyen, 1st Marquess of Havana, 1st Viscount of Cuba, Grandee of Spain (Córdoba, Argentina, 4 June, 1809 – Madrid, Spain, 5 November, 1895) was a Spanish noble, general, and politician who served three times as Captain General of Cuba and once as the Prime Minister of Spain.

He was born in Córdoba, then part of the Viceroyalty of River Plate in the Spanish Empire.

In 1851, while in command in Cuba, he defeated the Lopez Expedition, a filibustering attempt to seize the island.


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