Avelino González Mallada
Avelino González Mallada | |
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Mayor of Gijón | |
In office 15 October 1936 – 21 October 1937 | |
President | Belarmino Tomás |
Preceded by | Jaime Valdés Estrada |
Succeeded by | Alberto Martínez F. Setién |
Secretary General of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo | |
In office September 1925 – June 1926 | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | Segundo Blanco |
Personal details | |
Born | Anarcho-syndicalist | 7 August 1894
Avelino González Mallada (7 August 1894 in Gijón – 27 March 1938 in Woodstock) was an Asturian anarchist.
Biography
Born in
With the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic, he was put in charge of directing the CNT's newspaper Solidaridad Obrera and until 1933 he was on the CNT Regional Committee in Madrid. He became a member of the FAI and the Jovellanos Masonry Lodge.[2] In 1934 he was one of the people in favor of the CNT's participation in the Workers' Alliance, and in 1935 he was commissioned to reorganize the Regional Committee of the CNT in Asturias.[1]
When the
He died in a car accident in Virginia on 27 March 1938, while he was traveling to California to take part in a series of propaganda actions in favor of republican Spain. He left a widow, Florentina Fernández and two children, Avelino and Amapola.[3]
Bibliography
- Álvarez Palomo, Ramón (1987). "Viaje y muerte en Estados Unidos en 1938 de Avelino González Mallada, ex alcalde anarquista de Gijón.". Avelino G. Mallada, alcalde anarquista (in Spanish). Barcelona: C. G. Fernando. ISBN 84-404-1027-1. Archived from the originalon 11 July 2009. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- Pozuelo Andrés, Yvàn (2012). La masonería en Asturias (in Spanish). Oviedo: Ediciones de la Universidad de Oviedo. ISBN 978-84-8317-954-3.
References
- ^ a b c "Avelino González Mallada (1894-1938)". Ateneu Llibertari Estel Negre.
- ^ Pozuelo Andrés 2012, p. 73
- ^ a b Álvarez Palomo 1987