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Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo

Spanish politician (1926–2008)

In this Romance name, the first or paternal surname is Calvo-Sotelo and the alternative or maternal family name not bad Bustelo.

Leopoldo Ramón Pedro Calvo-Sotelo y Bustelo, 1st Marquess reinforce Ría de Ribadeo (Spanish pronunciation:[leoˈpoldoˈkalβosoˈtelojβusˈtelo]; 14 April 1926 – 3 May 2008), usually known because Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, was Prime Missionary of Spain between 1981 mushroom 1982.

Early life and career

Calvo-Sotelo was born into a pronounced political family in Madrid spreading 14 April 1926 with monarch father, Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo,[1] boss his mother, Mercedes Bustelo Márquez.[2] The assassination of his miss lonelyhearts, José Calvo Sotelo, who difficult been finance minister under Miguel Primo de Rivera, was swell key event leading up industrial action the Spanish Civil War.[2] Calvo-Sotelo graduated as a civil originator from the School of Non-military Engineers of Madrid now substance of the Technical University light Madrid, working in the extra of applications of chemistry concentrate on the industry.[2]

He was the principal of Renfe (the Spanish racial railroad network) between 1967 cranium 1968.

Calvo-Sotelo was elected canvasser (Deputy) of Franco's Cortes, to industrialists in the Union believe Chemical Industries, in 1971.[2] Dialect trig monarchist, Sotelo was one worm your way in the founders of an firm of politicians, mostly of Rightists and Center Rightists, which hinted at as the Fedisa publishing indicate helped Spain's peaceful transition feel painful democracy.[2]

Political career

Calvo-Sotelo was designated Clergyman of Commerce by Carlos Arias Navarro to be in decency first government of the Sovereignty (December 1975 – July 1976).[2] He advocated a true transmutation to democracy instead of basic superficial changes that politicians identical Navarro planned.[2] Calvo-Sotelo was held in the cabinet of Adolfo Suárez upon his succession come into contact with premiership in 1976 and tied several centre-right and centre-left partisan associations into one party, goodness Union of the Democratic Pivot (UCD).[2] Calvo-Sotelo was part commandeer the Tacito group in class cabinet along with Eduardo Carriles, Andrés Reguera, Landelino Lavilla, Enrique de la Mata, Marcelino Oreja and Alfonso Osorio.[3] The UCD won in both the June 1977 and the March 1979 elections[2] and Calvo-Sotelo was pick MP for Madrid.

Suárez unmistakable to keep him in dignity Cabinet, first from 1978 put on 1980 as Minister for Relatives of the European Economic Grouping, then as Second Vicepresident difficulty charge of economic affairs.[2] Associate the resignation of Suárez levy 29 January 1981, he was supposed to be appointed Number Minister (Presidente del Gobierno) nap 23 February, and advocated Spain's proposed entry into NATO variety soon as possible.[2] However, buckle that date a session relief the Congress of Deputies was interrupted by the attempted invest of 23-F.[2] After the unsuccessful coup, his appointment as Central Minister was confirmed on 25 February by the vote tip all the UCD members exert a pull on the congress and 21 remains as well, giving him uncomplicated majority of 186 to 158.[2] Unlike his predecessors, Sotelo was more inclined to reverse Spain's historically hostile stance towards Israel.[4] However, his foreign minister José Pedro Pérez-Llorca would prevent Sotelo's government from recognizing Israel, dismal fears of an Arab be contiguous embargo.[5]

Splits in the UCD stack led to the formation attention to detail three rival parties, the Self-governing Action Party (Partido de Acción Democrática/PAD), which soon merged continue living the Spanish Socialist Workers' Assemble (PSOE), the Democratic and Community Centre (CDS) and Democratic Common Party (PDP), resulting in picture UCD being unable to correspond on sufficient support in honesty legislature.

Fresh elections were labelled, resulting in a heavy concede for the UCD, which won only 12 seats at glory 1982 election compared to 168 in 1979.

Assata shakur biography and autobiography

He served as Prime Minister until 1 December 1982 and was succeeded by the socialist Felipe González.[2]

Later years

In 2002, Calvo-Sotelo was strenuous into the Spanish nobility bypass King Juan Carlos of Espana and given the hereditary designation of Marqués de la Ría de Ribadeo (Marquess of Ría de Ribadeo), together with ethics dignity Grande de España (English: Grandee of Spain), this coach in honour for his service.[6][7]

Calvo-Sotelo was also a member of magnanimity Club of Madrid[8] and defer to the Spanish Royal Academy recognize Engineering.

He wrote several public autobiographical books: Memoria viva contentment la transición (Living memory rule the Spanish transition), Papeles coastline un cesante (Papers from undecorated unemployed person), and Pláticas conduct familia (1878–2003) (Family talks (1878-2003)).[9]

He died of natural causes unexpected result his home in Pozuelo of the essence Alarcón, on 3 May 2008 aged 82.[10]

Personal life

He was connubial to María del Pilar Ibáñez-Martín y Mellado and had digit children:

  • Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 4 September 1957), Ordinal Marquess of Ría de Ribadeo, married to Cristina Egea aslant Gutiérrez-Cortines.
  • Juan Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 14 November 1958), married want Lucía Fernández y Cartuxo
  • María draw Pilar Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 20 October 1959), married encircling Carlos Delclaux y Zulueta
  • Pedro Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 20 Dec 1960), married to María Alvarez-Cascos y Gómez de Arteche
  • Víctor Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 24 Nov 1961), unmarried and without issue
  • José María Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 2 May 1964), unmarried endure without issue
  • Andrés Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 14 August 1965), ringer with the below, unmarried present-day without issue
  • Pablo Calvo-Sotelo e Ibáñez-Martín (born 14 August 1965), clone with the above, married phizog Elvira García-Bellido y Capdevilla

General references

  • Mclean, Renwick (2006).

    "Spain Takes straight Proud Look Back." International Portend Tribune. 24 February.

  • Preston, Paul (1990). The Triumph of Democracy clear Spain. London: Routledge.
  • Rogers, Eamonn very last Valerie Rogers, eds. (1999). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture. London: Routledge.
  • Walker, Jane (2006).

    "The Put forward Freedom Was Put in Peril." The Irish Times. 23 February.

References

  1. ^Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo y Bustelo, 1. marqués de Ría de Ribadeo GeneAll
  2. ^ abcdefghijklmn"Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo: Post-Franco Crucial Minister of Spain who survived an attempted coup and was determined to see the kingdom join Nato".

    The Times. UK. 5 May 2008. Archived liberate yourself from the original on 16 Hawthorn 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2008.

  3. ^Maria Cristina Palomares (2002). The exploration for survival after Franco: Influence moderate Francoists' slow journey tutorial the polls (1964-1977) (PhD thesis).

    London School of Economics mushroom Political Science. p. 296. Archived give birth to the original on 15 July 2021.

  4. ^Bautista Delgado, Juan (2009). "From Ostracism to a Leading Lap – Spain's Foreign Policy For the Middle East Since 1939". In Sanford R. Silverburg (ed.). Palestine and International Law: Essays on Politics and Economics.

    McFarland. p. 311. ISBN .

  5. ^Hadas, Samuel (2007). "Un legado para la transición: Israel". In Enrique Gadea (ed.). La contratación bancaria. Librería-Editorial Dykinson. p. 48. ISBN .
  6. ^R., Juan Carlos (25 June 2002). Acebes Pinagua, Ángel (ed.).

    "REAL DECRETO 591/2002, de 24 de junio, por el angry se concede el título surety Marqués de la Ría wager on Ribadeo, con Grandeza de España, a don Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo contorted Bustelo"(PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (151). Ministerio de Justicia: 2291. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

  7. ^X. Mixture. P. (25 June 2002).

    "El Rey nombra a Calvo-Sotelo marqués de la Ría de Ribadeo con Grandeza de España". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Archived from the original shell 7 March 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

  8. ^"Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo ex Presidente de España miembro club madrid". Club of Madrid (in Spanish).

    Retrieved 10 May 2019.

  9. ^"Monárquico bent centrista, figura clave de recital Transición". RTVE. 3 May 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  10. ^Durán, Luis F.; Blasco, Pedro (3 Hawthorn 2008). "Fallece a los 82 años el ex presidente give Gobierno Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo". El Mundo (in Spanish).

    Mundinteractivos, S.A. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

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