José María Fernández-Ladreda

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández-Ladreda and the second or maternal family name is y Menéndez-Valdés.

José María Fernández Ladreda
Minister of Public Works of Spain
In office 20 July 1945 – 19 July 1951
Prime Minister	Francisco Franco
Preceded by	Alfonso Peña Boeuf
Succeeded by	Fernando Suárez de Tangil
Personal details
Born	José María Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés (1885-03-14)14 March 1885 Oviedo, Kingdom of Spain
Died	20 September 1954(1954-09-20) (aged 69) Siero, Spanish State
Military service
Branch/service	Spanish Armed Forces
Years of service	1903–1954

José María Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés (14 March 1885 – 20 September 1954) was a Spanish general who served as Minister of Public Works of Spain between 1945 and 1951, during the Francoist dictatorship.[1][2]

References

1. "José María Fernández Ladreda y Menéndez Valdés" (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
2. "Decreto de 20 de julio de 1945 por el que se nombra Ministro de Obras Públicas a don José María Fernández Ladreda" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish) (202). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado: 521. 21 July 1945. ISSN 0212-033X.