Miguel Primo de Rivera | |
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Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
In office 1951–1958 |
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Leader | Francisco Franco |
Preceded by | José Ruiz de Arana y Bauer |
Succeeded by | José Fernández-Villaverde |
Mayor of Jerez de la Frontera | |
In office 1947–1948 |
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Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 19 May 1941 – 20 July 1945 |
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Preceded by | Joaquín Benjumea Burín |
Succeeded by | Carlos Rein Segura |
Personal details | |
Born |
Miguel Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia 11 July 1904 San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain |
Died | 8 May 1964 Madrid, Spain |
(aged 59)
Resting place | San Isidro del Campo |
Nationality | Spanish |
Political party | Falange de la JONS |
Spouse(s) | Margarita de Larios y Fernández de Villavicencio |
Children | Miguel Primo de Rivera y Urquijo |
Residence | Madrid |
Alma mater | Universidad Central de Madrid |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Miguel Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia, 2nd Duke of Primo de Rivera, 4th Marquis of Estella (11 July 1904 – 8 May 1964) was a Spanish aristocrat, lawyer, politician and diplomat. He was the youngest son of former dictatorial Prime Minister Miguel Primo de Rivera and younger brother of the founder of the Falangist movement José Antonio Primo de Rivera.
He studied law at Universidad Central de Madrid and called to the bar in Cádiz. Following World War II he was Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom and mayor of Jerez de la Frontera (1947–1948).
After his death his nephew Miguel Primo de Rivera y Urquijo (son of his brother Fernando Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia) assumed the titles of Duke and Marquis.