Licenciado José Antonio Zaldúa

Biography

José was born about 1776. He was the son of a builder in the Royal Navy and got a degree as a lawyer in 1784

Sources

• His son´s marriage record.
• Pleito de hidalguía: "Pleito de José Antonio de Zaldúa, capataz de construcción de la real armada, y el licenciado José Antonio, su hijo, abogado de los reales consejos, vecinos de Avilés (Asturias)." ES.47186.ARCHV//SALA DE HIJOSDALGO,CAJA 1183,16 http://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/description/474143?nm . He appears as lawyer and his father of the same name, as employed as builder by the Royal Navy (Real Armada).
• His request to be examined as a lawyer: "José Antonio de Zaldúa, natural de El Ferrol, graduado por la Universidad de Oviedo, solicita examen de abogado" ES.28079.AHN//CONSEJOS,12143,Exp.70 http://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/description/1547222?nm