Preceded by Carlos Arias Navarro Resigned December 12, 1975 | Name Jose Hernandez Nationality Spanish | |
Born 19 March 1915 (age 109) ( 1915-03-19 ) Role Former Deputy Prime Minister of Spain Previous office Deputy Prime Minister of Spain (1974–1975) Similar People Carlos Arias Navarro, Felipe VI of Spain, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Alfonso XIII of Spain, Ernest Lluch | ||
Succeeded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne | ||
Jose Garcia Hernandez (born 19 March 1915) is a Spanish governor and politician. He served as first deputy prime minister and interior minister of Spain from 1974 to 1975 during the Franco regime.
Career
Garcia was a budget expert. He served as civil governor of various provinces, including Lugo and Las Palmas. He was the board chairman of Butano company. On 3 January 1974 he was appointed both first deputy prime minister and interior minister in the cabinet formed by Prime Minister Carlos Arias Navarro. He replaced Arias as interior minister. Garcia was in office until 12 December 1975 when Manuel Fraga replaced him in both posts in a cabinet reshuffle.
References
José García Hernández Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA