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(Luis González Seara) Adolfo Suárez participa en una reunión con los comités locales y provincial de UCD de Pontevedra en la campaña electoral. Pool Moncloa. 11 de febrero de 1979 (cropped)
Adolfo Suárez, a leader of UCD, at a meeting in 1979. Luis González Seara was also part of this party.
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Luis González Seara
Minister of Universities and Research
In office
6 April 1979 – 1 September 1981
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
1979–1982
Member of the Spanish Senate from Pontevedra
In office
1977–1979
Personal details
Born
Luis González Seara

(1936-06-07)7 June 1936
A Merca, Ourense
Died 23 April 2016(2016-04-23) (aged 79)
Madrid
Political party Democratic Action Party (1982–83)
Other political
affiliations
Union of the Democratic Centre (until 1982)
Alma mater Complutense University of Madrid
Occupation politician
Profession sociologist

Luis González Seara (born June 7, 1936 – died April 23, 2016) was an important Spanish sociologist and politician. He was known for his work in understanding society and for his role in the Spanish government. He helped shape Spain during a time of big changes.

Early Life and Education

Luis González Seara was born in A Merca, a town in the Ourense region of Spain. He grew up in a time when Spain was going through many changes. He was a very bright student.

Becoming a Sociologist

He studied at the Complutense University of Madrid. Here, he focused on sociology. Sociology is the study of how people live together in groups. It looks at how societies work and change.

Political Career

Luis González Seara became involved in politics during a special time in Spain. This was when Spain was moving from a dictatorship to a democracy. This period is called the Spanish Transition.

Joining the Government

From 1977 to 1979, he served as a member of the Senate of Spain. The Senate is like one of the two main parts of the Spanish parliament. He represented the area of Pontevedra.

Role in Parliament

Later, from 1979 to 1982, he was a member of the Congress of Deputies. This is the other main part of the Spanish parliament. He helped make laws and decisions for the country.

Minister of Universities and Research

One of his most important jobs was being the Minister of Universities and Research. He held this position from 1979 to 1981. In this role, he was in charge of universities and scientific studies in Spain. He worked to improve education and research.

Political Parties

Luis González Seara was first part of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD). This party was very important during Spain's move to democracy. Later, he joined the Democratic Action Party.

Legacy

Luis González Seara passed away in 2016. He is remembered for his contributions to both sociology and politics. He helped Spain become a modern, democratic country. His work in universities and research also left a lasting impact.

See also

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