Miguel Castaño
Spanish journalist and politician (1883-1936)
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Miguel Castaño Quiñones (23 February 1883 in León, Spain - 21 November 1936) was a Spanish socialist politician, engineer and journalist, member of Parliament during the Second Spanish Republic and the first democratically elected Mayor of León, serving until his assassination in 1936 by Francoist rebels during the Spanish Civil War.
ConstituencyProvince of León
Born23 February 1883
Died21 November 1936 (aged 53)
Puente Castro (León, Spain)
Miguel Castaño | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of León, Spain | |
| In office 1931–1936 | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1931–1933 | |
| Constituency | Province of León |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1883 |
| Died | 21 November 1936 (aged 53) Puente Castro (León, Spain) |
| Party | Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE) |
| Profession | Journalist |