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- As ambassador in London from 1973 to 1975, Fraga distanced himself from the Spanish government. A conservative reformer, he admired the British and wrote extensively on democratisation and conservatism.
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Manuel Fraga Iribarne (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel ˈfɾaɣajɾiˈβaɾne]; 23 November 1922 – 15 January 2012) was a Spanish professor and politician during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, who was also one of the founders of the People's Party.
Mar 13, 2012 · Supporting Democracy. As ambassador in London from 1973 to 1975, Fraga distanced himself from the Spanish government. A conservative reformer, he admired the British and wrote extensively on democratisation and conservatism.
Fraga spent much of the 1980s reforming Spain's right and easing its path away from Francoism, a process which eliminated the centrist UCD party and allowed Fraga to become official leader of...
Jan 16, 2012 · Franco's regime was not fascist but only authoritarian. Fraga was held up by some conservatives as proof that many regime figures were secret democrats obliged to compromise their ideals as...
Jan 16, 2012 · Manuel Fraga, who got up early and worked hard, and possessed a photographic memory and a monstrous ability for passing civil service exams, exemplified the meritocratic facet cultivated by...
Manuel Fraga Iribarne ( Spanish pronunciation: [ maˈnwel ˈfɾaɣajɾiˈβaɾne]; 23 November 1922 – 15 January 2012) was a Spanish professor and politician during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, who was also one of the founders of the People's Party.
Jul 5, 2010 · Fraga, 87, was a minister under the Fascist regime of Francisco Franco who, after the dictator’s death in 1975, played a leading part in Spain’s transition to democracy as interior minister. He...
