Juan García y Margallo

Picture of Juan García Margallo published in La Ilustración Española y Americana, October 22, 1893
La Petit Journal of death of Margello 13 November 1893

Juan García y Margallo (12 July 1839 – 28 October 1893) was a Spanish governor of Melilla (1891–93) and general who was defeated and killed during the Rif War, which is also called the Margallo War after him. Is the great grandfather of Spanish diplomat and former Minister of Foreign Affairs José Manuel García-Margallo.

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