Manuel Clavero Arévalo

Manuel Clavero Arévalo was a Spanish lawyer and politician, notably serving as a minister in the UCD government during Spain's transition to democracy. He is recognized for his strong advocacy for autonomy in Spain, particularly in relation to Andalusia. He is often referred to as the 'father of modern autonomy' for his efforts in shaping the regional autonomy laws, contrasting with Rafael Escuredo's role in the early stages of the Andalusian autonomous movement.