Antonio García Quejido

Antonio García Quejido (16 February 1856 – 13 June 1927) was a Spanish politician, trade unionist, the first president of the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) and the first general secretary of the Communist Party of Spain.

Antonio García Quejido
Antonio García Quejido in 1895
General secretary of the Communist Party of Spain
In office
15 March 1922  8 July 1923
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byCésar Rodríguez González
President of the Unión General de Trabajadores
In office
1888–1892
Preceded byOffice created
Member of Madrid City Council
In office
1909–1913
Personal details
Born(1856-02-16)16 February 1856
Madrid, Spain
Died13 June 1927(1927-06-13) (aged 71)
Madrid, Spain
Resting placeMadrid Civil Cemetery, Madrid, Spain
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party

Spanish Communist Workers' Party

Communist Party of Spain
Other political
affiliations
Unión General de Trabajadores
OccupationPolitician, trade unionist, journalist
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