José Enrique Varela
José Enrique Varela | |
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| Birth name | José Enrique Varela |
| Born | 17 April 1891 |
| Died | 24 March 1951 (aged 59) |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Spain (1904–1931) Spanish Republic (1931–1936) Nationalist Spain (1936–1951) |
| Branch | Spanish Army |
| Service years | 1904–1951 |
| Rank | General |
| Conflicts | Rif War Spanish Civil War |
| Awards | Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand |
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| Minister of the Army of Spain | |
| In office 9 August 1939 – 3 September 1942 | |
| Caudillo | Francisco Franco |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Franco |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Asensio Cabanillas |
| High Commissioner of Spain in Morocco | |
| In office 4 March 1945 – 24 March 1951 | |
| Caudillo | Francisco Franco |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Franco |
| Minister of State | José Félix de Lequerica y Erquiza Alberto Martín-Artajo Álvarez |
| Preceded by | Luis Orgaz Yoldi |
| Succeeded by | Rafael García Valiño |
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José Enrique Varela Iglesias, 1st Marquis of San Fernando de Varela (17 April 1891 – 24 March 1951) was a Spanish military officer noted for his role as a Nationalist commander in the Spanish Civil War.