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Aug 06, 1838 Paris, Île de France, France Died on 31 Aug 1898 (aged 60)
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About José Álvarez De Toledo Y Acuña
- José Álvarez de Toledo y Acuña (August 6, 1838 – August 31, 1898) was a Spanish politician and diplomat.
- He was Minister of Public Works and the Economy during the regency of Maria Cristina of Austria.
- Count of Xiquena from 1865, he initiated his political career by being elected deputy for Logroño (province) in the elections of 1864, and was re-elected to this position in 1865, 1867 and 1876.
- In 1881 he represented Puerto Rico as a deputy to the Congress, and in 1886, represented Toledo (province) as deputy. Between 1891 and 1893 he returned to the Senate to represent Jaén, and in 1893, represented Cuba.
- He left this position however within a year in 1894 on being appointed Councillor of State (Consejo de Estado de España).
- From 11 December 1888 - January 21, 1890 he was Minister of Promotion and reprised the position from 4 October 1897 and 18 May 1898 presided over by Sagasta before his death.
- He was also a civil governor of Madrid.
