| Office: | Minister of Trade Union Relations |
| Primeminister: | Carlos Arias Navarro |
| Term Start: | 3 January 1974 |
| Term End: | 11 December 1975 |
| Birth Date: | 4 September 1921 |
| Birth Place: | Oviedo, Spain |
| Death Place: | Madrid, Spain |
| Restingplace: | Madrid |
| Party: | FET y de las JONS |
| Alma Mater: | University of Oviedo |
| Spouse: | María de la Concepción Cabal Vega |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Children: | 5 |
Alejandro Fernández Sordo (1921–2009) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who was a member of the FET y de las JONS. He was one of the leading political figures in the Franco regime and also, in the transition period.
Fernández was born in Oviedo, Asturias, on 4 September 1921, but was raised in Llanes.[1] He graduated from the University of Oviedo with a bachelor's degree in law.[1]
Fernández was an academic and worked as a professor of administrative and trade union law at his alma mater.[1] He served as a member of the National Catholic Association of Propagandists.[1] He was the founder of the University Student Union (SEU) in Asturias and worked as a press and propaganda delegate in that union.[1] He also served as the councilor of the Oviedo City Council.[1] He founded the National Union of Press, Radio, Television and Publicity in 1964 and was its first president.[1] On 7 November 1969 he was appointed director general of the press at the Ministry of Information and Tourism and became a member of the Jury of Appeal of Professional Ethics of Journalists the same year.[1] He was made the general secretary of the Trade Union Organization in October 1973.[1]
He served as the minister of trade union relations in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro between 3 January 1974 and 11 December 1975.[1] [2] In 1976 he was appointed president of the Local Credit Bank and later, was the CEO of a construction company, Huarte.
Fernández married María de la Concepción Cabal Vega and had five children. He died in Madrid on 6 May 2009 and buried there next day.[3]
Fernández was the recipient of the Order of Cisneros, the Order of Civil Merit and the Order of Isabella the Catholic.[4]