Antonio Aranda [SEP] conflict
Antonio Aranda
Antonio Aranda Mata (1888, Leganés – 1979, Madrid) was a military officer who fought on side of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War.
During the Morocco wars Aranda earned an outstanding record as an engineer and geographer. He participated in the suppression of the Asturias Revolt of 1934 and rose to the rank of Colonel. At the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, in 1936, he was in command of the Oviedo garrison, which raised in revolt against the Republic and won the Siege of
Gumaca, which covers the municipalities of Quezon province east of Gumaca, Quezon.
Ordinaries.
- Alfredo Maria Obviar y Aranda†: 4 Nov 1950 Appointed - 25 Sep 1976 Retired
- Jose Tomas Sanchez †: 25 Sep 1976 Succeeded - 12 Jan 1982 Appointed, Archbishop of Nueva Segovia
- Ruben T. Profugo†: 15 May 1982 Appointed - 13 Sep 2003 Resigned)
- Emilio Z. Marquez: 13 Sep 2003 Succeeded - 29 Jul 2017 Retired
- Mel Rey M. Uy: 29 Jul 2017 Appointed - Present