Margarita Mariscal de Gante
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Preceded byFrancisco Camps
Succeeded byCarme Chacón
ConstituencyAlbacete
Prime MinisterJose Maria Aznar
Margarita Mariscal de Gante | |
|---|---|
Mariscal de Gante in 1996 | |
| First Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 9 April 2002 – 20 January 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Camps |
| Succeeded by | Carme Chacón |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 12 March 2000 – 2 April 2004 | |
| Constituency | Albacete |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 6 May 1996 – 28 April 2000 | |
| Prime Minister | Jose Maria Aznar |
| Preceded by | Juan Alberto Belloch |
| Succeeded by | Ángel Acebes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 January 1954 |
| Party | People's Party |
Margarita Mariscal de Gante y Mirón (born 10 January 1954) is a Spanish judge and politician, who served as the minister of justice from 1996 to 2000.
Mariscal de Gante was born in Madrid on 10 January 1954. She is the daughter of Jaime Mariscal de Gante, a judge of the Public Order Tribunal created in Francoist Spain. The brother of this judge, Commissioner Mariscal de Gante, is also known for having invited the torturer Billy el Niño, the alias of Antonio González Pacheco, to celebrate in a police station in Madrid.[1] She has a law degree.[2]