Mariano Roca de Togores, 1st Marquess of Molins

Spanish noble, politician, and writer

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Roca de Togores and the second or maternal family name is Carrasco.

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Minister of State
In office 10 March 1879 – 16 May 1879
Monarch	Alfonso XII
Prime Minister	Arsenio Martínez Campos
Preceded by	Francisco de Borja Queipo de Llano
Succeeded by	Carlos O'Donnell
Seat K of the Real Academia Española
In office 1 January 1841 – 4 September 1889
Preceded by	Juan Bautista Arriaza
Succeeded by	Francisco Silvela
Director the Real Academia Española
In office 27 June 1865 – December 1875
Preceded by	Ángel de Saavedra
Succeeded by	Juan de la Pezuela y Cevallos

Personal details
Born	Mariano Roca de Togores y Carrasco (1812-08-17)17 August 1812 Albacete, Spain
Died	4 September 1889(1889-09-04) (aged 77) Lequeitio (Biscay), Spain

Mariano Roca de Togores y Carrasco, 1st Marquess of Molins Grandee of Spain and 1st Viscount of Rocamora (17 August 1812, in Albacete, Spain – 4 September 1889, in Lequeitio, Biscay, Spain) was a Spanish noble, politician and writer who served as Minister of State during the reign of Alfonso XII. His title takes its name from the locality of Molins, Orihuela.

Roca de Togores was elected to seat K of the Real Academia Española, he took up his seat on 1 January 1841. He was the director of the royal academy between 1865 and 1875.

References

"Mariano Roca de Togores - letra K". Real Academia Española (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2023.

Political offices
Preceded byThe Count of Toreno	Minister of State 10 March 1879 – 16 May 1879	Succeeded byThe Duke of Tetuan

v t e Real Academia Española seat K
Vincencio Squarzafigo Centurión y Arriola (1713) Francisco Manuel de la Mata (1737) Juan Pablo de Aragón-Azlor (1780) Antonio de Porlier (1790) José de Vargas Ponce (1814) Juan Bautista Arriaza (1829) Mariano Roca de Togores (1841) Francisco Silvela (1893) Cristóbal Pérez Pastor Andrés Mellado (1912) Francisco Fernández de Béthencourt (1914) Juan Armada y Losada (1918) Gregorio Marañón (1934) Samuel Gili Gaya (1961) Miguel Mihura Carmen Conde (1979) Ana María Matute (1998) Federico Corriente (2018) José María Bermúdez de Castro (2022)
He was elected in 1905 but never took the seat; He was elected in 1976 but never took the seat

Real Academia Española seat K

Vincencio Squarzafigo Centurión y Arriola (1713)
Francisco Manuel de la Mata (1737)
Juan Pablo de Aragón-Azlor (1780)
Antonio de Porlier (1790)
José de Vargas Ponce (1814)
Juan Bautista Arriaza (1829)
Mariano Roca de Togores (1841)
Francisco Silvela (1893)
Cristóbal Pérez Pastor
Andrés Mellado (1912)
Francisco Fernández de Béthencourt (1914)
Juan Armada y Losada (1918)
Gregorio Marañón (1934)
Samuel Gili Gaya (1961)
Miguel Mihura
Carmen Conde (1979)
Ana María Matute (1998)
Federico Corriente (2018)
José María Bermúdez de Castro (2022)

He was elected in 1905 but never took the seat; He was elected in 1976 but never took the seat

v t e Directors of the Real Academia Española
Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco (1713) Mercurio López Pacheco (1725) Andrés Fernández Pacheco (1738) Juan López Pacheco (1746) José de Carvajal y Lancáster (1751) Fernando de Silva (1754) José Joaquín de Silva-Bazán (1776) Pedro de Silva y Sarmiento de Alagón (1802) Ramón Cabrera y Rubio (1814) José Miguel de Carvajal-Vargas (1814) José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán (1814) Francisco Martínez de la Rosa (1839) Ángel de Saavedra (1862) Mariano Roca de Togores (1865) Juan de la Pezuela y Cevallos (1875) Alejandro Pidal y Mon (1906) Antonio Maura (1913) Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1926) José María Pemán (1939) Francisco Rodríguez Marín (1940) Miguel Asín Palacios (1943) José María Pemán (1944) Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1947) Vicente García de Diego (1965) Dámaso Alonso (1968) Pedro Laín Entralgo (1982) Rafael Lapesa (1987) Manuel Alvar (1988) Fernando Lázaro Carreter (1991) Víctor García de la Concha (1998) José Manuel Blecua Perdices (2010) Darío Villanueva (2015) Santiago Muñoz Machado (2019)
Accidental; Interim

Directors of the Real Academia Española

Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco (1713)
Mercurio López Pacheco (1725)
Andrés Fernández Pacheco (1738)
Juan López Pacheco (1746)
José de Carvajal y Lancáster (1751)
Fernando de Silva (1754)
José Joaquín de Silva-Bazán (1776)
Pedro de Silva y Sarmiento de Alagón (1802)
Ramón Cabrera y Rubio (1814)
José Miguel de Carvajal-Vargas (1814)
José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán (1814)
Francisco Martínez de la Rosa (1839)
Ángel de Saavedra (1862)
Mariano Roca de Togores (1865)
Juan de la Pezuela y Cevallos (1875)
Alejandro Pidal y Mon (1906)
Antonio Maura (1913)
Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1926)
José María Pemán (1939)
Francisco Rodríguez Marín (1940)
Miguel Asín Palacios (1943)
José María Pemán (1944)
Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1947)
Vicente García de Diego (1965)
Dámaso Alonso (1968)
Pedro Laín Entralgo (1982)
Rafael Lapesa (1987)
Manuel Alvar (1988)
Fernando Lázaro Carreter (1991)
Víctor García de la Concha (1998)
José Manuel Blecua Perdices (2010)
Darío Villanueva (2015)
Santiago Muñoz Machado (2019)

Accidental; Interim

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