Joaquín María de Ferrer y Cafranga
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Joaquín María de Ferrer y Cafragna (Pasajes de San Pedro
Pasaia
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, Spain
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, 8 December 1777 – Santa Águeda, Spain, 1861) was a Spanish politician
Politician
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 and military
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 who served as Prime Minister of Spain
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 in 1841, and held other important offices such as Minister of State, Mayor of Madrid
Mayor of Madrid
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 and President of the Senate
Spanish Senate
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