Estanislao Figueras
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Estanislau Figueras i de Moragas
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| In office February 11, 1873 – June 11, 1873 |
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| Preceded by | Amadeo I as King of Spain |
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| Succeeded by | Francisco Pi y Margall |
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2nd Acting President of the Catalan Republic
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| In office February 11, 1873 – June 11, 1873 |
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| Preceded by | Pau Claris i Casademunt In 1641 |
| Succeeded by | Francesc Macià i Llussà In 1931 |
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| In office February 11, 1873 – June 11, 1873 |
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| Preceded by | Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Pi y Margall |
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| Born | 13 November 1819 Barcelona, Catalonia |
| Died | 11 November 1882 (aged 62) Madrid, Spain |
| Political party | Progressist (1848-1849) Democratic (1849-1868) Democratic Federal Republican (1868-1880) Organic Federal Republican (1880-1882) |
Estanislao Figueras i de Moragas (Estanislau Figueras i de Moragas in Catalan) (Barcelona, 13 November 1819 – Madrid, 11 November 1882) was a Spanish politician who became the first President of the Executive Power) of the First Spanish Republic from 11 February to 11 June 1873).
Figueras lead the Republican Party after Queen Isabella II was overthrown in 1868. He briefly became President after King Amadeo abdicated. He was succeeded as President by Francisco Pi y Margall. After the 1875 restoration of the monarchy he withdrew from public life.
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- Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed
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