Английская Википедия:Alejandro Fernández Sordo

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Family name hatnote Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Alejandro Fernández Sordo (1921–2009) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who was a member of the FET y de las JONS. He was one of the leading political figures in the Franco regime and also, in the transition period.[1]

Early life and education

Fernández was born in Oviedo, Asturias, on 4 September 1921, but was raised in Llanes.[1][2] He graduated from the University of Oviedo with a bachelor's degree in law.[2]

Career

Fernández was an academic and worked as a professor of administrative and trade union law at his alma mater.[2] He served as a member of the National Catholic Association of Propagandists.[2] He was the founder of the University Student Union (SEU) in Asturias and worked as a press and propaganda delegate in that union.[2] He also served as the councilor of the Oviedo City Council.[2] He founded the National Union of Press, Radio, Television and Publicity in 1964 and was its first president.[2] On 7 November 1969 he was appointed director general of the press at the Ministry of Information and Tourism and became a member of the Jury of Appeal of Professional Ethics of Journalists the same year.[2] He was made the general secretary of the Trade Union Organization in October 1973.[2]

He served as the minister of trade union relations in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro between 3 January 1974 and 11 December 1975.[2][3] In 1976 he was appointed president of the Local Credit Bank and later, was the CEO of a construction company, Huarte.[1]

Personal life and death

Fernández married María de la Concepción Cabal Vega and had five children.[1] He died in Madrid on 6 May 2009 and buried there next day.[1][4]

Honors

Fernández was the recipient of the Order of Cisneros, the Order of Civil Merit and the Order of Isabella the Catholic.[4]

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