Manuel de Irujo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spanish politician and lawyer (1891-1981)
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Place of Birth: Estella-Lizarra, Spain
About Manuel de Irujo
- Manuel de Irujo Ollo (25 September 1891 – 1 January 1981) was a lawyer and politician from Navarre, Spain, who became the leader of the Basque Nationalist Party during the Second Spanish Republic.
- He was a liberal democrat with a profound faith in Christianity.
- He was Minister of Justice in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War (1936–39).
- He went into exile after the Republican defeat.
- He returned from exile in 1977 and was elected to the Senate.
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