Mauricio López Roberts
Mauricio López Roberts combined parliamentary service with diplomacy. He represented the Canary Islands in the Senate and became Spain’s minister in the United States after the overthrow of Isabella II. His mission continued into the reign of Amadeo I. A later diplomat and writer bore the similar name Mauricio López-Roberts y Terry. 1, 2, 3
Washington Appointments
- Spain — Minister, 1869–1872
Archival Sources
Archival references used in this account; descriptions and access vary by repository.
- Mauricio López Roberts — Senado de España
www.senado.es
Senator’s dossier, id 1646; Canary Islands representation
Sources
- Mauricio López Roberts — Senado de España
Senator’s dossier, id 1646; Canary Islands representation
- Repertorio diplomático español
United States, printed pp. 179–180; other country entries where individually cited
- Spain — U.S. Chief of Protocol incoming representatives
Name and credential/acting entries; dates must be read with their labels
Biography checked 2026-10-29.
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Mauricio López Roberts. Chanceries Diplopedia. Biography reviewed 2026-10-29. Record 29987eaff2527ea9. https://chanceries.org/diplopedia/people/mauricio-lopez-roberts-419548f355/
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