Marcelino Valentín Gamazo

✶August 14, 1879

†August 6, 1936

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About their life

Marcelino Valentín Gamazo was a Spanish lawyer, Secretary of the Bar Association of Madrid on three occasions, Dean of the State lawyers and Prosecutor General of the Republic, serving from November to December 1935. He was born in Rubielos Altos on 14 August 1879 and died in El Cerrajón on 6 August 1936. He tried unsuccessfully to condemn the socialist leader, Francisco Largo Caballero, as head of the 1934 Revolution. He was murdered at the beginning of the Civil War. He was murdered by militias of the PSOE after they murdered his three sons in front of him.

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