Manuel Santander y Frutos (July 4, 1835 - February 14, 1907) was a Spanish monsignor of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Havana from 1887 to 1899.
Manuel Santander y Frutos was born on June 4, 1835 in Rueda, Valladolid.
[2] In 1859, Manuel Santander was ordained as a priest in Rueda.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Cristóbal de la Habana was governed by Santander until he resigned his bishopric on November 24, 1899, when Cuba was lost to Spain.
[4] From 1900 until 1907, he was appointed as Titular bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia.