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Ramón González Peña
Minister of Justice
In office
5 April 1938 – 1 April 1939
Preceded by Tomás Bilbao Hospitalet
Succeeded by Tomás Domínguez Arévalo
Personal details
Born 1888
Spain
Died 27 July 1952(1952-07-27) (aged 63–64)
Mexico City, Mexico
Political party Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
Known for Being a leader of the Asturian miners' strike of 1934

Ramón González Peña (1888 – 27 July 1952) was an Asturian socialist and trade union leader. González was a prominent leader in the 1934 miners revolt in Asturias, under which he led the Oviedo Revolutionary Committee. After the revolt, he was sentenced to death. One year later, however, he was reprieved. González served as the president of Unión General de Trabajadores, in which he was in conflict with Largo Caballero. He was also a Member of Parliament and was the Minister of Justice 1938–1939. After the Spanish Civil War González Peña went to exile in Mexico, where he died on 27 July 1952.

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