Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze

Manuel Silvela
Born
Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze

(1830-03-09)9 March 1830
Paris, France
Died25 May 1892(1892-05-25) (aged 62)
Madrid, Spain
Seat U of the Real Academia Española
In office
25 March 1871  25 May 1892
Preceded byMateo Seoane Sobral
Succeeded byFrancisco García Ayuso

Manuel Silvela y Le Vielleuze KStJ (9 March 1830, in Paris, Kingdom of France – 25 May 1892, in Madrid, Kingdom of Spain) was a Spanish politician, lawyer, writer and journalist who held several importante governmental offices, such as Minister of State and Councillor of State.

Silvela was son of the prominent lawyer Francisco Agustín Silvela y Blanco and wife Luisa de le Vielleuze y Sotés, and brother of the also politician Francisco Silvela.