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Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze

Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze KStJ (9 March 1830, in Paris, Kingdom of France – 25 May 1892, in Madrid, Kingdom of Spain) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, writer and journalist who held several importante governmental offices, such as Minister of State and Councillor of State. Silvela was son of the prominent lawyer Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco and wife Luisa de le Vielleuze y Sotés, and brother of the also politician Francisco Silvela.

Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze

Manuel Silvela

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Name
Manuel Silvela
Birth Name
Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze
Born
9 March 1830
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
25 May 1892
Place of death
Madrid, Spain
Nationality
Spain.
Occupation
magistrate, diplomat, writer, lawyer, politician and jurist.
Education
University of Valladolid and Complutense University of Madrid.
Honours
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Imperial Order of the Rose, Collar of the Order of Charles III, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎, Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with Red Decoration and Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle.
Languages
Spanish.

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Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze KStJ (9 March 1830, in Paris, Kingdom of France – 25 May 1892, in Madrid, Kingdom of Spain) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, writer and journalist who held several importante governmental offices, such as Minister of State and Councillor of State. Silvela was son of the prominent lawyer Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco and wife Luisa de le Vielleuze y Sotés, and brother of the also politician Francisco Silvela.

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