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Justino De Azcárate
Justino de Azcárate y Flórez (23 August 1903 – 17 May 1989) was a Spanish lawyer and politician. He came from a wealthy family with a tradition of involvement in politics, and had republican but not left-wing opinions. He was a deputy in the Second Spanish Republic, an exile in Venezuela for 38 years after the Spanish Civil War, and then a Senator in Spain after the return to democracy. He played a significant role in easing the transition back to democracy. Origins Justino de Azcárate Flores was born in León, Spain, on 26 June 1903. He was from a prominent liberal intellectual family of León. His family was Basque in origin, but an ancestor who was an official in the King's Treasury had settled in León in 1690. His grandfather, Patricio de Azcárate, was governor of several provinces, translated the complete works of Plato and Aristotle, and also translated works of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. His uncle was Gumersindo de Azcárate, a scholar, lawyer and Republican deputy ...
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Augusto Barcía Trelles
Augusto Barcia y Trelles (5 March 1881, in Vegadeo – 19 June 1961, in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish politician, several times member of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, Congress of Deputies, who served as acting Prime Minister of Spain from 10 May 1936 to 13 May 1936 due to former PM Manuel Azaña being elected as President of the Second Spanish Republic, Republic. He was also a lawyer and a Freemasonry, Freemason. Biography Youth and formation Born in Vegadeo, province of Oviedo, on March 5, 1881. Doctor in Law and lawyer, he was the brother of Camilo Barcia Trelles, professor of International Law, who had Adolfo Miaja de la Muela as a disciple. From an early age he stood out in the journalistic field. Founder of the magazine ''La Joven España'', he would collaborate with newspapers such as ''El Correo'', ''El Liberal'' or ''La Libertad (Madrid), La Libertad'' and also served as correspondent of several foreign newspapers in Spain. Barcia, of firm Europeanism, Europeanist ...
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