José Luis García Ferrero
José Luis García Ferrero (30 November 1929 – 28 July 2020) was a Spanish veterinarian and politician.
A native of Fuensalida born on 30 November 1929,[1][2] García Ferrero studied veterinary science at the Complutense University of Madrid.[3]
From February 1968,[4] García Ferrero was deputy director in charge of preventative healthcare and hygiene for livestock, and was appointed leader of a regional laboratory affiliated with the Animal Health Center in December 1971.[5][6] He was named director-general of agricultural industry in July 1976,[7] and appointed director-general of agricultural production in March 1978.[8] From October 1980,[9] García Ferrero was deputy agriculture minister.[3] Conservation was added to his portfolio in December 1981.[10] García Ferrero was appointed head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food on 13 September 1982, succeeding José Luis Álvarez, who left the Calvo-Sotelo Government for the People's Democratic Party.[11][12] After the government was voted out of office, García Ferrero worked for a private agricultural company.[13] García Ferrero's tenure as a government minister was the shortest following the Spanish transition to democracy, until Màxim Huerta's tenure in the Sánchez I Government.[1][14]
García Ferrero died at the age of 90 on 28 July 2020.[1][2]
Awards[]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (1970)[15]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1982)[16]
- Gold Medal of the Spanish College of Veterinarians (2007)[17]
- Medal of the Order of Constitutional Merit (2011)[18]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Fallece un ex ministro toledano que ha pasado a la historia de España". El Digital Castilla La Mancha (in Spanish). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Fallece el veterinario José Luis García Ferrero, ex ministro de Agricultura". Animal's Health (in Spanish). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b (in Spanish) « El ingreso de José Luis Álvarez en el PDP es inminente », ABC, Published 13 September 1982
- ^ (in Spanish) « Orden por la que se nombra Subdirector general de Profilaxis e Higiene Pecuaria a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 17 February 1968
- ^ "Biografías". El País (in Spanish). 23 July 1976. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ (in Spanish) « Orden por la que se nombra Director del Laboratorio Pecuario Regional del Centro a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 3 December 1971
- ^ (in Spanish) « Real Decreto 1744/1976, de 23 de julio, por el que se nombra Director general de Industrias Agrarias a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 24 July 1976
- ^ (in Spanish) « Real Decreto por el que se nombra Director general de la Producción Agraria a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 3 March 1978
- ^ (in Spanish) « Real Decreto 1983/1980, de 3 de octubre, por el que se nombra Subsecretario de Agricultura a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 6 October 1980
- ^ (in Spanish) « Real Decreto 2990/1981, de 18 de diciembre, por el que se nombra Subsecretario de Agricultura y Conservación de la Naturaleza a don José Luis García Ferrero. », Boletín Oficial del Estado, published 18 December 1981
- ^ "José Luis García Ferrero". El País (in Spanish). 13 September 1982. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Calvo Sotelo cesa a Jose Luis Alvarez, que anuncia su pase al PDP". El País (in Spanish). 12 September 1982. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo se despidió de sus ministros con una cena privada en el palacio de la Moncloa". El País. 23 November 1982. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ "El ministro más efímero de la democracia". Heraldo (in Spanish). 13 June 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ^ Allende y García-Baxter, Tomás (15 May 1970), "Decreto 1356/1970, de 15 de mayo, por el que se concede la Gran Cruz de la Orden Civil del Mérito Agrícola a don José Luis García Ferrero", Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) (in Spanish), Madrid (116), p. 7593, retrieved 28 July 2020
- ^ "Condecorados los miembros del anterior Gobierno". El País (in Spanish). Madrid. 4 December 1982. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Juan Abascal Mazorra recibió la medalla de oro de los veterinarios". Diario Montañés (in Spanish). Santander. 27 February 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ Jauregui Atondo, Ramón (22 February 2011), "Real Decreto 225/2011, de 18 de febrero, por el que se concede la Medalla de la Orden del Mérito Constitucional a don José Luis García Ferrero", Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE) (in Spanish), Madrid (45), p. 20575, retrieved 28 July 2020
- 1929 births
- 2020 deaths
- Agriculture ministers of Spain
- Spanish veterinarians
- 20th-century Spanish politicians
- People from the Province of Toledo
- Fisheries ministers of Spain
- Complutense University of Madrid alumni