Fernando de Silva, 12th Duke of Alba

Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Duke of Alba (27 October 1714 15 November 1776), was a Spanish politician and general who was Prime Minister of Spain in 1754.

The Most Excellent
Fernando de Silva
Portrait by Jean-Marc Nattier, 1749
Chief Minister of Spain
In office
9 April 1754  15 May 1754
MonarchFerdinand VI
Preceded byJosé de Carvajal y Lancáster
Succeeded byRicardo Wall
Seat O of the Real Academia Española
In office
17 April 1754  15 November 1776
Preceded byJosé de Carvajal y Lancáster
Succeeded byJosé Joaquín de Silva-Bazán
Director of the Real Academia Española
In office
17 April 1754  15 November 1776
Preceded byJosé de Carvajal y Lancáster
Succeeded byJosé Joaquín de Silva-Bazán
Personal details
Born
Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo

27 October 1714
Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
Died15 November 1776(1776-11-15) (aged 62)
Madrid, Spain
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