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Martinez de la Rosa, Francisco de Paula

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Martinez de la Rosa, Francisco de Paula (1787–1862)

Spanish statesman. In 1812 he was elected to represent Granada in the Cortes, but was exiled by Ferdinand VII. In 1820 he was again elected, and again exiled. He then lived in France. In 1833 he was recalled to Spain and held various posts until 1861, twice being chief minister.

He was born in Granada. One of his ministries is famous for the treaty with Lord Clarendon, abolishing the slave trade. Some of his works are Zaragoza (1811), La Viuda de Padilla (1814), Abn Humeya (1830), El Espiritu del Siglo/The Spirit of the Age (1835–51).



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