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José Luis de Oriol y Urigüen

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Luis Oriol

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Luis Oriol

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talgo III, Ho, Ibertren.

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Viva Cristo Rey

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Viva Cristo Rey

José Luis de Oriol y Urigüen, 2nd Marquis of Casa Oriol (1877–1972), was a Spanish businessman, architect and politician. As an architect he designed few historicist residential buildings, some of them very prestigious today. As a businessman he was the moving spirit behind Hidroeléctrica Española and Talgo. As a politician he served as Conservative and Traditionalist MP, growing into a local Álava tycoon.
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  • Family and youth 

  • Architect 

  • Businessman 

  • Politician 

  • Conspirator and retiree