José María
González Trevilla was a cantabrian politician, he hold the mayoralty of
Santander and he was a senator for three Spanish provinces for little less than
ten years.
José
María González Trevilla belonged to the “Partido Liberal”. He
was a deputy and mayor of Torrelavega.
“Regidor” of
the town hall of Santander for four years, he was replaced by Jose del PIñal
Echaguren. In 1899 and 1902, he was the senator of the province of Lérida.
He was an
administrator of the Genaral Castañeda, he had a factory of flours and the town
hall bought the necessary areas for the construction of the “Instuto Marqués de
Santillana”
This happen in
the 30s of last century.
José María’s
inheritors donated the necessary areas to build “La Avenida de España”, which
was called “Bulevard de Trevilla” before.
On 28 of
October 1993 it was named “Avenida de España” and “Pequeñeces” that was called
“José Antonio Primo de Rivera” became “José María González Trevilla”.
Bibliography: "22 streets
Torrelavega" on loan from the library book Gabino Teira (Torrelavega) and
Torrelavega file records.
