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Joaquín Costa Martínez

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Joaquín Costa Martínez

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Death
2 Feb 1911 (aged 64)
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Zaragoza, Provincia de Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain Add to Map
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Was eminent jurist and historian legal profession, expert in agriculture and social reformer. Linked to the Institution Free of Teaching, it is the strongest voice in the "Regeneracionismo" of the 98. Son of a family of farmers, has to be paid his high school studies with his works like bricklayer etc. He studies in the University of Madrid where it is granted a doctorate in Right in 1874 and in Philosophy and Letters in 1875. It was literate of the Ministry of Treasury, librarian, professor of the Institution Free of Teaching, member of the body of notaries, founder of the Society of Commercial Geography, professor of the Academy of Legislation and Jurisprudence and member of that of Sciences Morales and Political. In the year 1899 believe the National League of Producers that united, later one year, with the Assembly of the Chamber of Commerce, being created the National Union that he presides over. The ideology that sustains them is the "Regeneracionismo". However, doesn't end up becoming political party what possibly sterilized their renovating efforts. In 1903 it enters in Republican Union of Nicolás Salmerón, and deputy is chosen to Cortes but it didn't end up occupying his bench, tired, sick and enough disillusioned of everything. The influence of Costa was deep, and it is recognized by many thinkers of the 98, of the whole political arch: Menéndez y Pelayo, Unamuno, Ortega y Gasset or Ramiro de Maeztu.
Was eminent jurist and historian legal profession, expert in agriculture and social reformer. Linked to the Institution Free of Teaching, it is the strongest voice in the "Regeneracionismo" of the 98. Son of a family of farmers, has to be paid his high school studies with his works like bricklayer etc. He studies in the University of Madrid where it is granted a doctorate in Right in 1874 and in Philosophy and Letters in 1875. It was literate of the Ministry of Treasury, librarian, professor of the Institution Free of Teaching, member of the body of notaries, founder of the Society of Commercial Geography, professor of the Academy of Legislation and Jurisprudence and member of that of Sciences Morales and Political. In the year 1899 believe the National League of Producers that united, later one year, with the Assembly of the Chamber of Commerce, being created the National Union that he presides over. The ideology that sustains them is the "Regeneracionismo". However, doesn't end up becoming political party what possibly sterilized their renovating efforts. In 1903 it enters in Republican Union of Nicolás Salmerón, and deputy is chosen to Cortes but it didn't end up occupying his bench, tired, sick and enough disillusioned of everything. The influence of Costa was deep, and it is recognized by many thinkers of the 98, of the whole political arch: Menéndez y Pelayo, Unamuno, Ortega y Gasset or Ramiro de Maeztu.

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