Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea explained

Francisco de Lersundi
Office:Prime Minister of Spain
Term Start:14 April 1853
Term End:19 September 1853
Predecessor:Federico Roncali
Successor:Luis José Sartorius
Birth Date:28 January 1817
Birth Place:Valencia, Spain
Death Date:17 November 1874 (aged 57)
Death Place:Bayonne, France
Birthname:Francisco de Lersundi y Ormaechea
Nationality:Spanish
Honorific Prefix:The Most Excellent

Francisco de Lersundi y Hormaechea (28 January 1817 in Valencia, Spain[1] – 17 November 1874 in Bayonne, France[2]) was a Spanish noble and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain in 1853 and held other important offices such as Captain General of Cuba from 1866 to 1869. While he served as Prime Minister, he also simultaneously was the Minister of War.[3]

He was appointed a senator for life in 1853.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Martínez . María Lara . El reinado de Isabel II a través de sus protagonistas. . 14 February 2007 . Liceus, Servicios de Gestió . 978-84-9822-592-1 . 14 . 21 August 2024 . es.
  2. Book: Revista internacional de los estudios vascos . 1924 . Société des études Basques "Eusko-Ikaskuntza" . 155 . 21 August 2024 . es.
  3. Web site: Francisco Lersundi Ormaechea . dbe.rah.es . 21 August 2024.
  4. Web site: LERSUNDI Y ORMAECHEA, FRANCISCO DE . www.senado.es . 21 August 2024 . es.