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  • Valeriano Weyler, 1st Duke of Rubí
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  • Don Valeriano Weyler y Nicolau, Marquis of Tenerife, Duke of Rubí, Grandee of Spain, (September 17, 1838 – October 20, 1930) was a Spanish general, and Governor General of the Philippines and Cuba. He was famous for his Reconcentración policy, which was the first of the similar acts known today as internment, as used later by the United Kingdom (to the Transvaal Colony), the United States (to Filipinos and General William Tecumseh Sherman's campaign), Germany (to Jews), and Russia (to the Japanese).
Office
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term start
  • 1888
  • 1896-01-17
  • 1901-03-06
  • 1905-06-23
  • 1906-12-04
Birth Date
  • 1838-09-17
death place
  • Madrid, Spain
Name
  • Valeriano Weyler
ImageSize
  • 200
Birth Place
  • Palma, Majorca, Spain
Title
term end
  • 1891
  • 1902-12-06
  • 1905-12-01
  • 1907-01-25
  • October 1897
death date
  • 1930-10-20
Allegiance
  • 22
Battles
Successor
Before
Religion
  • Roman Catholicism
Years
  • 1888
  • 1896
After
Predecessor
abstract
  • Don Valeriano Weyler y Nicolau, Marquis of Tenerife, Duke of Rubí, Grandee of Spain, (September 17, 1838 – October 20, 1930) was a Spanish general, and Governor General of the Philippines and Cuba. He was famous for his Reconcentración policy, which was the first of the similar acts known today as internment, as used later by the United Kingdom (to the Transvaal Colony), the United States (to Filipinos and General William Tecumseh Sherman's campaign), Germany (to Jews), and Russia (to the Japanese).