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Modesto Lafuente Y Zamalloa
Modesto Lafuente y Zamalloa (1 May 1806 at Rabanal de los Caballeros, Cervera de Pisuerga, Palencia Province – 25 October 1866 at Madrid) was a Spanish critic and historian. In 1861 he was elected Vice President of the Congress of Deputies and, in February 7, 1862, he assumed the office of acting president of the Congress due to the death in office of Francisco Martínez de la Rosa until February 18, 1862. Biography He received his early education in his native town, but later took courses at the Universities of University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, Astorga, Spain, Astorga and Valladolid, receiving at the last institution the degree of Bachelor of Theology in 1832. He was appointed to the chair of philosophy and later to that of theology at the University of Astorga, but he remained only a short time, for he decided to devote himself to journalism, and moved to Madrid. Writings Under the pseudonyms of Fray Gerundio and Pelegrin Tirabeque, he wrote many ''capilladas' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modesto Lafuente
Modesto Lafuente y Zamalloa (1 May 1806 at Rabanal de los Caballeros, Cervera de Pisuerga, Palencia Province – 25 October 1866 at Madrid) was a Spanish critic and historian. In 1861 he was elected Vice President of the Congress of Deputies and, in February 7, 1862, he assumed the office of acting president of the Congress due to the death in office of Francisco Martínez de la Rosa until February 18, 1862. Biography He received his early education in his native town, but later took courses at the Universities of University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago, Astorga, Spain, Astorga and Valladolid, receiving at the last institution the degree of Bachelor of Theology in 1832. He was appointed to the chair of philosophy and later to that of theology at the University of Astorga, but he remained only a short time, for he decided to devote himself to journalism, and moved to Madrid. Writings Under the pseudonyms of Fray Gerundio and Pelegrin Tirabeque, he wrote many ''capilladas' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
