Manuel Becerra Bermúdez

Manuel Becerra
Portrait by Francisco Jover y Casanova, 1888
Personal details
Born20 October 1820
Santa María del Otero, Castro de Rey, Spain
Died19 December 1896
Madrid, Spain
Political partyDemocratic Party
Liberal Fusionist Party
Dynastic Left
OccupationPolitician, math teacher, revolutionary, academic
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Manuel Becerra Bermúdez (20 October 1820 – 19 December 1896) was a Spanish politician, mathematician and revolutionary. A Republican who would later embrace monarchism, he went on to assume the ministerial portfolios of Overseas and Development during the Sexenio Democrático, returning for two additional spells as Overseas minister during the regency of Maria Christina of Austria.