José María Queipo de Llano Ruiz de Saravia, Conde de Toreno

José María Queipo de Llano Ruiz de Saravia, Conde de Toreno

José María Queipo de Llano, Conde de Toreno (1786–1843), was a Spanish liberal politician, statesman, and historian active during the early 19th century. He is best known for his historical account of the Spanish War of Independence against Napoleon and for briefly serving as Prime Minister of Spain.