Bernardino Fernández de Velasco | |
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9th Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 6 September 1838 – 9 December 1838 |
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Monarch | Isabella II |
Preceded by | Narciso Fernández de Heredia |
Succeeded by | Isidro de Alaix Fábregas (Acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | ca. 1783 Madrid, Spain |
Died | ca. 1851 (aged 67–68) Spain |
Political party | Realista Moderado |
Religion | Catholic |
Don Bernardino Fernández de Velasco-Pacheco y Benavides, 14th Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain, KOGF (1783 in Madrid – 1851) was a Spanish noble, politician, diplomat and writer who served in 1838 as the 9th Prime Minister of Spain. He was one of the most important Spanish nobles of his time, and held, among other titles, the dukedoms of Frías, Escalona and Uceda, the Marquisates of Villena and Berlanga, and the Countships of Alba de Liste, Oropesa and Peñaranda de Bracamonte.