Duke of la Torre (Spanish: Duque de la Torre) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain, accompanied by the dignity of Grandee and granted in 1862 by Isabella II to Francisco Serrano, Count consort of San Antonio, in acknowledgement of his loyalty during his time as Captain General of Cuba.[2][3][4]
| Dukedom of la Torre | |
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| Creation date | 24 November 1862 |
| Created by | Isabella II |
| Peerage | Peerage of Spain |
| First holder | Francisco Serrano y Domínguez, 1st Duke of la Torre |
| Present holder | Carlos Martínez de Campos y Carulla, 5th Duke of la Torre[1] |
| Heir apparent | Carla Martínez de Campos y de Montenegro |
Dukes of la Torre
edit- Francisco Serrano y Domínguez, 1st Duke of la Torre
- Francisco María Buenaventura Serrano y Domínguez, 2nd Duke of la Torre
- Carlos Ignacio Martínez de Campos y Serrano, 3rd Duke of la Torre
- Leopoldo Martínez de Campos y Muñoz, 4th Duke of la Torre
- Carlos Martínez de Campos y Carulla, 5th Duke of la Torre
See also
editReferences
editBibliography
edit- Houghton, A. E. (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 24 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 682–683.
Further reading
edit- Geneall.net List of Dukes of la Torre
- Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Hidalguía Editions, 2008