Víctor Damián Sáez
SPANISH POLITICIAN (1776-1839)
Víctor Damián Sáez y Sánchez-Mayor
Víctor Damián Sáez (12 April 1776, in Budia – 3 February 1839, in Sigüenza) was a Spanish priest and politician, canon of Sigüenza and Toledo, bishop of Tortosa and private confessor of King Ferdinand VII. In 1823, the King appointed him as Secretary of State (Prime Minister) and was the first prime minister to chair the newly created Council of Ministers in 1823.