Joaquín María López y López

Joaquín María López
Prime Minister of Spain
In office
9 May 1843  19 May 1843
Monarch Isabella II
Preceded by José Ramón Rodil
Succeeded by Álvaro Gómez Becerra
In office
23 July 1843  20 November 1843
Monarch Isabella II
Preceded by Álvaro Gómez Becerra
Succeeded by Salustiano de Olózaga
Personal details
Born 15 August 1798
Villena, Spain
Died 14 November 1855
Madrid, Spain
Political party Partido Progresista

Joaquín María López y López (15 August 1798 in Villena, Spain 14 November 1855 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish politician, writer and journalist who served twice as the Prime Minister of Spain in 1843, during the reign of Queen Isabella II. López held other important political offices such as Minister of the Gobernation (1836–1837) and Mayor of Madrid in 1840.

Life

His family, who helped several times different kings and queens from Spain, was a very important family. His real name was Joaquín María López de Oliver y López de Platas. He had 3 legitime children and a daughter from an affair he had.

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