Celestino Alcocer Valderrama

Celestino Félix Alcocer Valderrama (1855-1924) was a Spanish politician. Throughout all his life, since teenage volunteering to legitimist troops, he supported the Carlist cause; his political career climaxed during two subsequent terms in the lower chamber of the Cortes in 1907-1914. Within Traditionalism in 1906-1914 he was the regional leader in Old Castile and the provincial one in Burgos; in 1908-1912 he was also Tesorero General, the key man behind the party finances. His activity was related to 3 provinces: his native Burgos, but also Biscay and Álava.