José Miaja

José Miaja
General Miaja in 1938
President of the National Defense Council
In office
5 March 1939  28 March 1939
President of the Madrid Defense Council
In office
6 November 1936  23 April 1937
Personal details
Born(1878-04-20)20 April 1878
Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
Died14 January 1958(1958-01-14) (aged 79)
Mexico City, Mexico
Awards Order of Saint Hermenegild
Laureate Plate of Madrid
Military service
Allegiance Kingdom of Spain (1898–1931)
 Spanish Republic (1931–1939)
Branch/serviceSpanish Army
Spanish Republican Army
Years of service1898–1939
RankLieutenant General
Battles/warsRif War
Spanish Civil War

José Miaja Menant (20 April 1878 – 14 January 1958) was a General of the Second Spanish Republic.