Fernando de Silva, 12th Duke of Alba
Fernando de Silva 12th Duke of Alba GE | |
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Portrait by Jean-Marc Nattier, 1749 | |
| Chief Minister of Spain | |
| In office 9 April 1754 – 15 May 1754 | |
| Monarch | Ferdinand VI |
| Preceded by | José de Carvajal y Lancáster |
| Succeeded by | Ricardo Wall |
| Seat O of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 17 April 1754 – 15 November 1776 | |
| Preceded by | José de Carvajal y Lancáster |
| Succeeded by | José Joaquín de Silva-Bazán |
| Director of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 17 April 1754 – 15 November 1776 | |
| Preceded by | José de Carvajal y Lancáster |
| Succeeded by | José Joaquín de Silva-Bazán |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo 27 October 1714 Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 15 November 1776 (aged 62) Madrid, Spain |
Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Duke of Alba (27 October 1714 – 15 November 1776), was a Spanish politician and general who was Prime Minister of Spain in 1754.