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{{Short description|Spanish politician (1899–1955)}} |
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| office = President of the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party]] |
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| term_start = April 1951 |
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| term_end = 1955 |
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| predecessor = [[Indalecio Prieto]] |
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| birth_name = Trifón Gómez San José |
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| birth_date = 3 July 1889 |
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| birth_place = [[Zaratán]], Spain |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|1955|5|8|1889|7|3|df=y}} |
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| death_place = [[Mexico City ]], Mexico |
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'''Trifón Gómez''' (1889–1955) was a Spanish socialist politician who served at the Parliament and was one of the leaders of the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Socialist Workers' Party]] (PSOE). |
'''Trifón Gómez''' (1889–1955) was a Spanish socialist politician who served at the Parliament and was one of the leaders of the [[Spanish Socialist Workers' Party|Socialist Workers' Party]] (PSOE). |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Gómez was born in [[Zaratán]] near [[Valladolid]] on 3 July 1889.<ref name=reala>{{cite web|title=Trifón Gómez San José |
Gómez was born in [[Zaratán]] near [[Valladolid]] on 3 July 1889.<ref name=reala>{{cite web|title=Trifón Gómez San José|url=https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/16320/trifon-gomez-san-jose|publisher=Real Academia de la Historia|access-date=24 March 2022|language=es}}</ref> He studied at the Escuela de Huérfanos Ferroviarios in Valladolid, and began working as an apprentice turner at the age of 15 in the railway workshops in [[Pisuerga]].<ref name=reala/> At the same time, he attended the School of Arts and Crafts and graduated as a mechanical expert.<ref name=reala/> |
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==Career and activities |
==Career and activities== |
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In 1909 Gómez joined the [[Unión General de Trabajadores|General Union of Workers]] (UGT) and the Socialist Association in Valladolid.<ref name=reala/> From 1915 he worked as the secretary of the Northern Railway Union which organized a general strike of August 1917.<ref name=reala/> Then he was forced to go into exile in Paris where he stayed until September 1918.<ref name=reala/> Following his return to Spain he settled in Madrid and joined the Madrid Socialist Association.<ref name=reala/> He was also a member of the Institute of Social Reforms and during the rule of |
In 1909 Gómez joined the [[Unión General de Trabajadores|General Union of Workers]] (UGT) and the Socialist Association in Valladolid.<ref name=reala/> From 1915 he worked as the secretary of the Northern Railway Union which organized a general strike of August 1917.<ref name=reala/> Then he was forced to go into exile in Paris where he stayed until September 1918.<ref name=reala/> Following his return to Spain he settled in Madrid and joined the Madrid Socialist Association.<ref name=reala/> He was also a member of the Institute of Social Reforms and during the rule of [[Miguel Primo de Rivera]] was a substitute socialist representative in its joint committees.<ref name=reala/> |
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He became a member of the PSOE and was part of the right-wing faction.<ref |
He became a member of the PSOE and was part of the right-wing faction.<ref>{{cite book|author=Abel Paz|title=Durruti in the Spanish Revolution|publisher=AK Press|year=2007|isbn=978-1-904859-50-5|location=Oakland, CA; Edinburgh |
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|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j7bYWXXBWAcC&pg=PA325|page=325|author-link=Abel Paz}}</ref> In the elections of April 1931 he was elected councilor of the Madrid City Council and was appointed deputy mayor of the district of La Inclusa.<ref name=reala/> In the general elections in 1931 and 1933, he was elected as a deputy representing Madrid.<ref name=reala/> When the [[Spanish Civil War|civil war]] broke out, he was in charge of the department of supplies of the Madrid City Council and in 1937 he was appointed its general director.<ref name=reala/> |
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==Exile and death== |
==Exile and death== |
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At the end of the civil war Gómez went into exile in France.<ref name=reala/> There he reorganized the thousands of UGT members who also left Spain.<ref name=ugt/> The first congress of the UGT of Spain in exile was held in November 1944, and he was elected president of the UGT which he held until 1955.<ref name=ugt>{{cite web|title=Trifón Gómez San José|url=http://portal.ugt.org/ugtpordentro/trifon.html|publisher=UGT|access-date=24 March 2022|language=es}}</ref> |
At the end of the civil war Gómez went into exile in France.<ref name=reala/> There he reorganized the thousands of UGT members who also left Spain.<ref name=ugt/> The first congress of the UGT of Spain in exile was held in November 1944, and he was elected president of the UGT which he held until 1955.<ref name=ugt>{{cite web|title=Trifón Gómez San José|url=http://portal.ugt.org/ugtpordentro/trifon.html|publisher=UGT|access-date=24 March 2022|language=es}}</ref> Gómez was elected as PSOE president in the congress held between 31 March and 1 April 1951.<ref name=ppaul>{{cite journal|author=Paul Preston|title=The decline and resurgence of the Spanish Socialist Party during the Franco regime|journal=European History Quarterly|year=1988|volume=18|issue=2|page=216|doi=10.1177/026569148801800204 |
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|s2cid=145142676|url=http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/26094/1/__libfile_REPOSITORY_Content_Preston%2C%20P_The%20decline%20and%20resurgence%20of%20the%20Spanish%20Socialist%20Party%20during%20the%20Franco%20regime_The%20decline%20and%20resurgence%20of%20the%20Spanish%20Socialist%20Party%20during%20the%20Franco%20regime%20%28LSE%20RO%29.pdf |author-link=Paul Preston}}</ref> He replaced [[Indalecio Prieto]] in the post.<ref name=ppaul/> |
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Gómez died in Mexico City on 8 May 1955.<ref name=reala/> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politicians]] |
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[[Category:Members of the Congress of Deputies of the Second Spanish Republic]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:15, 21 January 2023
Trifón Gómez | |
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| President of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party | |
| In office April 1951 – 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Indalecio Prieto |
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| Born | Trifón Gómez San José 3 July 1889 Zaratán, Spain |
| Died | 8 May 1955 (aged 65) Mexico City , Mexico |
Trifón Gómez (1889–1955) was a Spanish socialist politician who served at the Parliament and was one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).
Early life and education
[edit]Gómez was born in Zaratán near Valladolid on 3 July 1889.[1] He studied at the Escuela de Huérfanos Ferroviarios in Valladolid, and began working as an apprentice turner at the age of 15 in the railway workshops in Pisuerga.[1] At the same time, he attended the School of Arts and Crafts and graduated as a mechanical expert.[1]
Career and activities
[edit]In 1909 Gómez joined the General Union of Workers (UGT) and the Socialist Association in Valladolid.[1] From 1915 he worked as the secretary of the Northern Railway Union which organized a general strike of August 1917.[1] Then he was forced to go into exile in Paris where he stayed until September 1918.[1] Following his return to Spain he settled in Madrid and joined the Madrid Socialist Association.[1] He was also a member of the Institute of Social Reforms and during the rule of Miguel Primo de Rivera was a substitute socialist representative in its joint committees.[1]
He became a member of the PSOE and was part of the right-wing faction.[2] In the elections of April 1931 he was elected councilor of the Madrid City Council and was appointed deputy mayor of the district of La Inclusa.[1] In the general elections in 1931 and 1933, he was elected as a deputy representing Madrid.[1] When the civil war broke out, he was in charge of the department of supplies of the Madrid City Council and in 1937 he was appointed its general director.[1]
Exile and death
[edit]At the end of the civil war Gómez went into exile in France.[1] There he reorganized the thousands of UGT members who also left Spain.[3] The first congress of the UGT of Spain in exile was held in November 1944, and he was elected president of the UGT which he held until 1955.[3] Gómez was elected as PSOE president in the congress held between 31 March and 1 April 1951.[4] He replaced Indalecio Prieto in the post.[4]
Gómez died in Mexico City on 8 May 1955.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Trifón Gómez San José" (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ Abel Paz (2007). Durruti in the Spanish Revolution. Oakland, CA; Edinburgh: AK Press. p. 325. ISBN 978-1-904859-50-5.
- ^ a b "Trifón Gómez San José" (in Spanish). UGT. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ a b Paul Preston (1988). "The decline and resurgence of the Spanish Socialist Party during the Franco regime" (PDF). European History Quarterly. 18 (2): 216. doi:10.1177/026569148801800204. S2CID 145142676.
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