Alfredo Kindelán

Alfredo Kindelán y Duany, 1st Marquess of Kindelán (13 March 1879 14 December 1962) was a Spanish general and politician. A close ally of Francisco Franco before and during the Spanish Civil War, their relationship would later become strained as Kindelán emerged as a leading advocate for a swift restoration of the monarchy. He belonged to the Kindelán family, a noted Spanish family of Irish origin.

The Most Excellent

The Marquess of Kindelán

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Birth nameAlfredo Kindelán y Duany
Born(1879-03-13)13 March 1879
Santiago de Cuba, Captaincy General of Cuba
Died14 December 1962(1962-12-14) (aged 83)
Madrid, Spain
Years of service1899–1949
RankCaptain General
Battles/warsRif War
Spanish Civil War
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