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Antonio Carro Martínez
Member of the Cortes Franquistas
In office
31 May 1961 – 23 December 1975
Succeeded by Alfonso Osorio
Member of the Congress of Deputies for Lugo
In office
11 July 1977 – 21 November 1989
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for Spain
In office
24 January 1983 – 6 October 1983
Substitute of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for Spain
In office
26 September 1984 – 4 October 1984
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for Spain
In office
28 January 1985 – 25 September 1986
Personal details
Born 3 May 1923
Lugo, Spain
Died 10 April 2020(2020-04-10) (aged 96)
Madrid, Spain
Political party FET y de las JONS
AP
Occupation Politician

Antonio Carro Martínez (born 3 May 1923 – died 10 April 2020) was an important Spanish politician. He served as the Minister of the Presidency for a long time. This role meant he helped lead the government of Spain.

Who Was Antonio Carro Martínez?

Antonio Carro Martínez was born in Lugo, Spain, in 1923. He grew up to become a key figure in Spanish politics. He was known for his long career in public service. He worked in different government roles over many years.

His Political Journey

Antonio Carro Martínez started his political career in the early 1960s. He became a member of the Cortes Franquistas. This was a type of parliament in Spain at that time. He served in this role for many years.

Minister of the Presidency

One of his most important jobs was being the Minister of the Presidency. He held this position in the final government of Francisco Franco. As Minister of the Presidency, he was like a chief of staff for the head of the government. He helped manage many important tasks. This included organizing government meetings and making sure decisions were carried out.

Serving in a New Era

After 1975, Spain began a new period of democracy. Antonio Carro Martínez continued his political work. He became a member of the Congress of Deputies. This is like the main parliament in Spain today. He represented the area of Lugo, where he was born. He served in this role for over ten years.

International Role

Mr. Carro Martínez also represented Spain on the international stage. He was a representative for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. This group works to promote human rights and democracy in Europe. His work helped connect Spain with other European countries.

Later Life

Antonio Carro Martínez passed away in Madrid in 2020. He was 96 years old. He is remembered for his long and dedicated service to Spain. His career spanned different periods in Spanish history.

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