- Juan de Zavala, 1st Marquis of Sierra Bullones
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Don Juan de Zavala y de la Puente, 1st Marquis of Sierra Bullones Grandee of Spain, 5th Marquis of Torreblanca, 3rd Marquis of la Puente y Sotomayor and 6th Count of Villaseñor (Lima, Peru, 1804 – Madrid, Spain, 1879) was a Spanish noble and politician. After fighting in the First Carlist War, the Marquess served as Prime Minister of Spain.
Marriage and issue
He married on 1839 María del Pilar de Guzmán, 24ht Duchess of Nájera, and had five children:
- Juan de Zavala, 25th Duke of Nájera, husband of Caroliba Santamarca, 2nd Countess of Santamarca.
- Luis de Zavala, 26th Duke of Nájera, married to Guillermina Heredia y Barrón.
- María del Pilar de Zavala, 20th Marquise of Aguilar de Campoo, married to Ventura García-Sancho, 1st Count of Consuegra.
- Juana de Zavala, 7th Countess of Villaseñor, married to Camilo Hurtado de Amézaga, 6th Marquis of the Riscal.
- María Grimanesa de Zavala, 7th Marquise of San Lorenzo del Valleumbroso, married to Juan Larios y Enríquez.
Political offices Preceded by
Claudio Antón de LuzuriagaMinister of State
6 June 1855 – 14 July 1856Succeeded by
Nicomedes Pastor DíazCategories:- Dukes of Nájera
- Marquesses of Spain
- Counts of Spain
- Prime Ministers of Spain
- Foreign ministers of Spain
- Knights of the Golden Fleece
- 1804 births
- 1879 deaths
- Progressive Party (Spain) politicians
- Spanish people stubs
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