José Canalejas y Méndez
José Canalejas | |
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| Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 9 February 1910 – 12 November 1912 | |
| Monarch | Alfonso XIII |
| Deputy | Manuel García Prieto |
| Preceded by | Segismundo Moret y Prendergast |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro Figueroa, Count Romanones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1854 Ferrol, Spain |
| Died | 12 November 1912 (aged 58) Madrid, Spain |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Resting place | Pantheon of Illustrious Men |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
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José Canalejas y Méndez (31 July 1854 – 12 November 1912) was a Spanish politician, born in Ferrol, who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 1910 until his assassination in 1912.