Augusto Peláez Quelle, mayor of Xinzo de Limia in 1936
Augusto Peláez Quelle, vice-president of Unión Republicana, was appointed mayor of Xinzo de Limia as president of the management committee in March 1936; in the 1950s he was a head of section at the Treasury in Ourense.
- Office
- mayor of Xinzo de Limia, March 1936
- Party
- Unión Republicana (vice-president)
- Afterwards
- head of section at the Treasury in Ourense; tax collector in Vélez-Málaga from 1954
Augusto Peláez Quelle was a Galician politician, vice-president of Unión Republicana, appointed mayor of Xinzo de Limia as president of the management committee in March 1936 [1].
Career
After the Popular Front’s triumph, he presided over Xinzo’s municipal management committee in March 1936. In the 1950s he was a head of section at the Treasury in Ourense and, from 1954, tax collector in Vélez-Málaga [1]. According to Edelmiro Martínez Cerredelo, in June 1936 the mayor of Xinzo was Hixinio Rodríguez Mármol, so Peláez did not remain in office throughout the period [2].
Links
Sources
- «Augusto Peláez», Galipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), con apoio en E. Martínez Cerredelo, A Limia: 1931-1953 (2008). https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusto_Peláez
- Edelmiro Martínez Cerredelo, «18 de Xullo de 1936. O golpe de estado militar en Xinzo», Historia de Xinzo, 01-09-2014. https://historiadexinzo.wordpress.com/2014/09/01/18-de-xullo-de-1936-o-golpe-de-estado-militar-en-xinzo/
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