Carlos Saladrigas Zayas
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1st Prime Minister of Cuba | |
In office 10 October 1940 – 16 August 1942 | |
President | Fulgencio Batista |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Ramón Zaydín |
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Born | 13 October 1900 Havana, Cuba |
Died | 15 April 1956 (aged 55) Havana, Cuba |
Political party | Popular Socialist Party |
Spouse(s) | María González-Llorente Esperanza Plasencia Cusa Carrillo |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Lawyer |
Carlos Saladrigas Zayas (Carlos Eduardo Ramón[citation needed] Saladrigas y Zayas; October 13, 1900 – 15 April 1956) was a Cuban politician and diplomat.
Career
He was an abogado-notario who served as Senator (1936-1940), Minister of Justice (1934), Foreign Minister (1933) and (1955-1956), Prime Minister of Cuba (1940-1942), Ambassador to Great Britain, and presidential candidate in the elections of 1944.
Personal life
He was the son of Enrique Saladrigas Lunar and María Luisa Zayas y Diago. He married his wife, María de las Mercedes González-Llorente y Martínez in 1923 and they had two children, Gloria and Carlos Saladrigas y González-Llorente. He later married Esperanza Plasencia y del Peso and lastly Cusa Carrillo.
References
- Fulgencio Batista: Volume 1, From Revolutionary to Strongman, Argote-Freyre, Frank (Rutgers, New Jersey:Rutgers University Press, 2006)ISBN 0-8135-3701-0
- Los Propietarios de Cuba 1958, Guillermo Jimenez Soler (Havana, Cuba: Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 2007)(in Spanish)
- Anuario Social de La Habana 1939, (Luz-Hilo, S.A.) (in Spanish)
- Directorio Social de La Habana 1948, (P. Fernandez y Cia, S. en C.) (in Spanish)
- Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1949, (Editorial Lex) (in Spanish)
- Libro de Oro de la Sociedad Habanera 1950, (Editorial Lex) (in Spanish)
- Registro Social de La Habana 1958, (Molina y Cia, S.A.) (in Spanish)
- Otero, Juan Joaquin (1954). Libro De Cuba, Una Enciclopedia Ilustrada Que Abarca Las Artes, Las Letras, Las Ciencias, La Economia, La Politica, La Historia, La Docencia, Y El Progreso General De La Nacion Cubana - Edicion Conmemorative del Cincuentenario de la Republica de Cuba, 1902-1952. (Spanish)
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Preceded by Office established | Prime Minister of Cuba 10 October 1940 – 16 August 1942 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by ? | Foreign Minister of Cuba 1933 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Foreign Minister of Cuba 1955-1956 | Succeeded by |
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