José Antonio González Caviedes

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is González and the second or maternal family name is Caviedes.

José Antonio González Caviedes
Elected Spanish Senator for Valladolid
In office 29 October 1989 – 5 December 1996
Succeeded by	Maria Mercedes Coloma Pesquera
Personal details
Born	José Antonio González Caviedes (1938-11-28)28 November 1938 Remondo, Spain
Died	4 December 1996(1996-12-04) (aged 58) Montuenga, Spain
Political party	People's Party
Other political affiliations	FET y de las JONS Union of the Democratic Centre People's Alliance
Spouse	Mercedes Durántez
Children	3, including Miriam González Durantez
Occupation	Schoolteacher

José Antonio González Caviedes (28 November 1938 – 4 December 1996) was a Spanish politician. He was mayor of the small town of Olmedo,[1] and later served as People's Party senator for Valladolid from 1989 until his death in 1996.[2]

He died after suffering a heart attack whilst driving, which caused his car (a Mercedes Benz 300-TD) to collide with a lorry.[3]

Personal life

González Caviedes was married and had three children.[2] His daughter Miriam González Durántez is married to the British politician leader of the Liberal Democrats and former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.[4]

References

1. "A Spanish village, a tragic past and Nick Clegg's father-in-law". The Observer. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-18. Retrieved 2009-02-17.
3. "Orbyt - El Mundo". elmundo.es.
4. "This is London Magazine".

See also

• Politics of Spain