Manuel de Irujo Ollo (25 September 1891 – 1 January 1981) was a lawyer and politician from Navarre, Spain, who became the leader of the Basque Nationalist Party during the Second Spanish Republic. He was a liberal democrat with a profound faith in Christianity. He was Minister of Justice in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War (1936–39). He went into exile after the Republican defeat. He returned from exile in 1977 and was elected to the Senate.
Born |
25 September 1891 Estella, Spain
|
Died |
1 January 1981 (aged 89) Bilbao, Spain
|
Zodiac | Libra |
Tags | Add tag |