José Gutiérrez de la Concha, 1st Marquis of Havana
Spanish noble, general and politician
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José Gutiérrez de la Concha e Irigoyen, 1st Marquis of Havana, 1st Viscount of Cuba, Grandee of Spain (Córdoba, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, 4 June 1809 – Madrid, Spain, 5 November 1895) was a Spanish noble, general, and politician who served three times as Captain General of Cuba and once as the Prime Minister of Spain.
The Marquis of Havana | |
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| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 19 September 1868 – 30 September 1868 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Preceded by | Luis Gonzalez-Bravo |
| Succeeded by | Pascual Madoz |
| President of the Senate of Spain | |
| In office 18 September 1881 – 26 July 1883 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XII |
| Preceded by | Manuel García Barzanallana |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Serrano |
| In office 8 May 1886 – 29 December 1890 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Preceded by | Arsenio Martínez-Campos |
| Succeeded by | Arsenio Martínez-Campos |
| In office 3 April 1893 – 16 October 1894 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Preceded by | Arsenio Martínez Campos |
| Succeeded by | Eugenio Montero Ríos |
| Minister of Overseas of Spain | |
Interim | |
| In office 20 May – 6 August 1863 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Prime Minister | Marquess of Miraflores |
| Preceded by | Marquess of Miraflores |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Permanyer Tuyets |
Interim | |
| In office 29 November 1863 – 17 January 1864 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Prime Minister | Marquess of Miraflores |
| Preceded by | Francisco Permanyer Tuyets |
| Succeeded by | Alejandro de Castro y Casal |
| Minister of War of Spain | |
| In office 2 March 1863 – 17 January 1864 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Prime Minister | Marquess of Mirafores |
| Preceded by | Leopoldo O'Donnell |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Lersundi Hormaechea |
| In office 19 September – 30 September 1868 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Preceded by | Rafael Meyalde |
| Succeeded by | Juan Prim |
| Minister of the Navy of Spain | |
Interim | |
| In office 19 September – 21 September 1868 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Preceded by | Martín Belda |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Estrada González Guiral |
| Governor of Cuba | |
| In office 11 November 1850 – 16 April 1852 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Prime Minister | Ramón María Narváez Juan Bravo Murillo |
| Preceded by | Federico Roncali |
| Succeeded by | Valentin Cañedo |
| In office 21 September 1854 – 24 November 1859 | |
| Monarch | Isabella II |
| Prime Minister | Baldomero Espartero Leopoldo O'Donnell Ramón María Narváez Francisco Armero Francisco Javier de Istúriz Saturnino Calderón Collantes (as interim) |
| Minister of Overseas | Francisco Javier de Istúriz Leopoldo O'Donnell |
| Preceded by | Juan de la Pezuela y Cevallos |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Serrano |
| In office 6 April 1874 – 1 March 1875 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XII [1] |
| President | Francisco Serrano[2] |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Serrano Juan Zavala de la Puente Práxedes Mateo Sagasta Antonio Cánovas del Castillo |
| President of the Ministry-Regency | Antonio Cánovas del Castillo [3] |
| Minister of Overseas | Tomás Mosquera Antonio Romero Ortiz Adelardo López de Ayala |
| Preceded by | Joaquín Jovellar y Soler |
| Succeeded by | Cayetano Figueroa y Garahondo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Gutiérrez de la Concha e Irigoyen 4 June 1809 Córdoba, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, Spanish Empire |
| Died | 5 November 1895 (aged 86) Madrid, Spain |
He was born in Córdoba, then part of the Viceroyalty of River Plate in the Spanish Empire.
In 1851, while in command in Cuba, he defeated the Lopez Expedition, a filibustering attempt to seize the island.