Emilio Drake, 1st Marquess of Cañada Honda, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Emilio Drake, 1st Marquess of Cañada Honda
- Emilio María Juan Crisostomo Drake y de la Cerda, 1st Marquess of Cañada Honda (27 January 1855 – 2 July 1915), was a Spanish aristocrat and politician, member of the Congress of Deputies as well as senator for the province of Puerto Rico, a Spanish colony at the time.
- Closely linked to the Liberal Party, Drake became senator in 1891 and deputy in 1898, being an active member of the Senate's and the Congress' committees regarding public works and infrastructure in Puerto Rico and Peninsular Spain.
- He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic and made Maestrante of Seville.
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