Pascual Amat y Esteve (October 20, 1856 – August 10, 1928) was a Spanishpolitician, military figure andlawyer.
Born inYecla, he was Minister of Justice of Spain during the reign ofAlfonso XIII.[1] He initiated his political career by joining theLiberal Fusionist Party, participating in the elections of 1893 to 1898 and successfully becoming deputy to Congress forAvila (province). In 1899 he joined theConservative Party again representing Avila after the elections celebrated between 1903 and 1914 and then in 1916 representing the party in theSpanish Senate.[2] Between 1918 and 1923 he returned to the Congress and again became senator in 1923. He served as Minister of Justice between 20 July and 12 December 1919[3] in a government presided over byJoaquín Sánchez de Toca Calvo.
He died inMadrid on August 10, 1928.
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