Carlos Arias Navarro
Carlos Arias Navarro, 1st Marquess of Arias Navarro (11 December 1908 – 27 November 1989) was the prime Minister of Spain during the final years of the Francoist dictatorship and the beginning of the Spanish transition to democracy.
The Most Excellent The Marquess of Arias Navarro | |
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| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 31 December 1973 – 1 July 1976 | |
| Monarch | Juan Carlos I (from 22 November 1975) |
| Leader | Francisco Franco (1973–1975) |
| Deputy | José García Hernández (acting) Fernando de Santiago y Díaz (1975–1976) |
| Preceded by | Torcuato Fernández-Miranda |
| Succeeded by | Adolfo Suárez González |
| Minister of Government | |
| In office 9 June 1973 – 3 January 1974 | |
| Prime Minister | Luis Carrero Blanco Torcuato Fernández-Miranda (acting) |
| Preceded by | Tomás Garicano Goñi |
| Succeeded by | José García Hernández |
| Mayor of Madrid | |
| In office 5 February 1965 – 12 June 1973 | |
| Preceded by | José Finat y Escrivá de Romaní |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Ángel García-Lomas |
| Director General of State Security | |
| In office 25 June 1957 – 5 February 1965 | |
| President | Francisco Franco |
| Preceded by | Rafael Hierro Martínez |
| Succeeded by | Mariano Tortosa Sobejano |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Carlos Arias Navarro 11 December 1908 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 27 November 1989 (aged 80) Madrid, Spain |
| Resting place | Mingorrubio Cemetery |
| Political party | FET y de las JONS (1936–1977) Popular Alliance (1977–1989) People's Party (1989) |
| Spouse | María de la Luz del Valle y Menéndez |
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Arias Navarro was a hardline politician and was involved in the White Terror, having signed thousands of death warrants during the dismantling of the Spanish Republic. Later, he was a more moderate leader during his premiership.
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