Fernando Álvarez de Miranda
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres | |
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| Ombudsman of Spain[2] | |
| In office 30 November 1994 – 30 November 1999 | |
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| Born | Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres 14 January 1924 Santander, Cantabria, Spain |
| Died | 7 May 2016 (aged 92) Madrid, Spain |
| Political party | UCD |
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres (14 January 1924 – 7 May 2016) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and university professor of Procedural Law. He was
Spain's transition to democracy. From 1994 to 1999 he was Ombudsman of Spain.[3]
Biography
Álvarez de Miranda studied law at the
Juan de Borbón's privy council.[3]
Political career
During the Spanish Transition, Álvarez de Miranda founded the Christian Democratic Left, a split of the
Constituent Legislature. He was also Ambassador of Spain in El Salvador from 1986 to 1989 and Defender of the People (Ombudsman) of Spain from 1994 to 1999.[3][4]
References
- ^ Fernando Álvarez de Miranda at the website of the Congress of Deputies
- ^ Cortes Generales, Boletín Oficial del Estado number 287, 1 December 1994 (PDF), retrieved 10 May 2016
- ^ a b c Biography at the website of the Spanish Defender of the People
- ^ "Fallece Fernando Álvarez de Miranda, histórico de UCD y la Transición española" (in Spanish). ABC. 8 May 2016. Archived from the original on 9 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
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