Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo facts for kids
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The Most Excellent
The Marquess of Vega de Armijo
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| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 4 December 1906 – 25 January 1907 |
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| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Preceded by | Segismundo Moret |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Maura |
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Antonio Aguilar y Correa
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| Nationality | Spanish |
Antonio Aguilar y Correa was an important Spanish politician and a member of the nobility. He was born in Madrid, Spain, on June 30, 1824. He passed away on June 13, 1908.
He held several very important jobs in the Spanish government. One of his highest roles was serving as the Prime Minister of Spain. This is like being the main leader of the government, similar to a president or chancellor in other countries. He was Prime Minister from December 1906 to January 1907.
Antonio Aguilar y Correa also worked as the Minister of State three different times. The Minister of State is in charge of how Spain deals with other countries around the world. This role is very important for keeping peace and making agreements between nations. He worked in governments led by another famous politician named Práxedes Mateo Sagasta.
As a noble, he held several titles, including the 8th Marquess of la Vega de Armijo and the 6th Marquess of Mos. Being a "Grandee of Spain" meant he was part of the highest rank of Spanish nobility.
A Leader for Spain
Antonio Aguilar y Correa was a key figure in Spanish politics during his time. He was part of the Liberal Party. This party believed in ideas like more freedom for people and making society more modern.
His work as Prime Minister meant he was responsible for leading the entire government. He had to make big decisions for the country. Even though his time as Prime Minister was short, it was a very important position.
As Minister of State, he helped shape Spain's relationships with other countries. This involved things like signing treaties and representing Spain on the world stage. It was a job that required a lot of skill in talking and negotiating with leaders from different nations.
His Legacy
Antonio Aguilar y Correa dedicated his life to public service. He worked to improve Spain and its place in the world. His career shows how important it is to have leaders who can guide a country through different challenges. He is remembered as a significant politician from the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Antonio Aguilar y Correa para niños
