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The Most Excellent
The Marquess of Sierra Bullones
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| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 26 February 1874 – 29 June 1874 |
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| President | Francisco Serrano |
| Preceded by | Emilio Castelar |
| Succeeded by | Práxedes Mateo Sagasta |
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Juan de Zavala y de la Puente
27 December 1804 Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru, Spain |
| Died | 29 December 1879 (aged 75) Madrid, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Zavala and the second or maternal family name is de la Puente.
Juan de Zavala y de la Puente, 1st Marquess of Sierra Bullones (27 December 1804, in Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru – 29 December 1879, in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish noble and politician. After fighting in the First Carlist War, the Marquess served as Prime Minister of Spain.
He was the son of Pedro José de Zavala y Bravo de Rivero, 7th Marquess of San Lorenzo, and Grimanesa de la Puente y Bravo de Lagunas, marchioness de la Puente.
Marriage and issue
He married on 1839 María del Pilar de Guzmán, 24ht Duchess of Nájera, and had five children:
- Juan de Zavala, 25th Duke of Nájera, husband of Caroliba Santamarca, 2nd Countess of Santamarca.
- Luis de Zavala, 26th Duke of Nájera, married to Guillermina Heredia y Barrón.
- María del Pilar de Zavala, 20th Marchioness of Aguilar de Campoo, married to Ventura García-Sancho, 1st Count of Consuegra.
- Juana de Zavala, 7th Countess of Villaseñor, married to Camilo Hurtado de Amézaga, 6th Marquess of the Riscal.
- María Grimanesa de Zavala, 7th Marchioness of San Lorenzo del Valleumbroso, married to Juan Larios y Enríquez.
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| Preceded by Claudio Antón de Luzuriaga |
Minister of State 6 June 1855 – 14 July 1856 |
Succeeded by Nicomedes Pastor Díaz |
See also
In Spanish: Juan de Zavala y de la Puente para niños
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