José Antonio González Caviedes (28 November 1938 – 4 December 1996) was a Spanish politician. He was mayor of the small town of Olmedo, and later served as People's Party

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from 1989 until his death in 1996. He died after suffering a

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whilst driving, which caused his car (a Mercedes Benz 300-TD) to collide with a lorry.

Personal life

González Caviedes was married and had three children. His daughter

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is married to the British politician leader of the Liberal Democrats and former Deputy Prime Minister

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Personal life

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