Spanish-Irish cavalry officer, diplomat and minister
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Wall and the second or maternal family name is Devereux.
The Most Excellent
Ricardo Wall
KOS OSL
Portrait by Louis-Michel van Loo (1753)
Chief Minister of Spain
In office 15 May 1754 – 9 October 1763
Monarchs
Ferdinand VI Charles III
Preceded by
Fernando de Silva, 12th Duke of Alba
Succeeded by
Jerónimo Grimaldi, 1st Duke of Grimaldi
Personal details
Born
5 November 1694 Nantes, France
Died
26 December 1777 (aged 83)
Richard Wall y Devereux (5 November 1694 – 26 December 1777) was a Spanish-Irish cavalry officer, diplomat and minister who rose in Spanish royal service to become Chief Minister. He is usually referred to as Ricardo Wall.
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