| Manuel Aguirre de Tejada | |
| Birth Date: | 28 December 1827 |
| Birth Place: | Ferrol, Galicia, Spain |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Occupation: | Politician, Lawyer |
| Alma Mater: | University of Madrid |
| Office1: | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Monarch1: | Alfonso XII |
| Term Start1: | 18 January 1884 |
| Term End1: | 27 November 1885 |
| Office2: | Minister of Justice |
| Monarch2: | Maria Christina of Austria (Regent) |
| Term Start2: | 14 December 1895 |
| Term End2: | 4 October 1897 |
| Office3: | Governor of the Bank of Spain |
| Term Start3: | 1895 |
| Term End3: | 1895 |
| Office4: | President of the Tribunal de lo Contencioso Administrativo |
| Term Start4: | 1890 |
| Term End4: | 1890 |
| Party: | Unión Liberal, Conservative Party |
Manuel Aguirre de Tejada (28 December 1827, Ferrol, Galicia – 9 April 1911) was a Spanish politician and lawyer.
He was Foreign Minister during the reign of Alfonso XII, and Minister of Justice during the regency of Maria Christina of Austria.
After receiving a law degree from the University of Madrid, he travelled to Cuba in 1854 where he remained until the elections of 1857, when he was chosen deputy by La Coruña (province)representing the Unión Liberal. He successively retained this position in the elections of 1858, 1863 and 1865. In 1876 he was chosen as senator in La Coruna, named life senator the following year and later senator by Own Right in 1903.
After the Revolution of 1868 he became involved in the Conservative Party and was one of the commissioned members who wrote up the Constitution of 1876. Aguirre de Tejada was Foreign Minister from 18 January 1884 to 27 November 1885, and Minister of Justice between 14 December 1895 and 4 October 1897.[1]
He was also president of the Tribunal de lo Contencioso Administrativo (Court of the Contentious Office staff) (1890) and Governor of the Bank of Spain (1895). He died on 9 April 1911.