Marquess of Casa Irujo
| Marquessate of Casa Irujo | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Creation date | 8 March 1803 |
| Created by | Carlos IV of Spain |
| First holder | Carlos Martínez de Irujo |
| Present holder | Carlos Martínez de Irujo |
| Remainder to | Heirs of the body of the grantee |
| Status | Extant |
Marquess of Casa Irujo (Spanish: Marqués de Casa Irujo) is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility.[1] It was created on 8 March 1803 by King Charles IV of Spain in favor of Carlos Martínez de Irujo, the Spanish minister to the United States from 1796 to 1807.[2]
On 24 December 1890, King Alfonso XIII of Spain granted the accompanying dignity of Grandee to the third marquis, Carlos Martínez de Irujo y del Alcázar.
The name of the marquessate refers to the surname of the first holder.
Marquesses of Casa Irujo (1803)
| Holder of Title | Period | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Created by King Charles IV Spain | ||||
| 1 | Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Tacón | 1803–1824 | ||
| 2 | Carlos Martínez de Irujo y McKean | 1824–1855 | ||
| 3 | Carlos Martínez de Irujo y del Alcázar | 1855–1904 | ||
| 4 | Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Caro | 1904–1906 | ||
| 5 | Pedro Martínez de Irujo y Caro | 1906–1942 | ||
| 6 | Ignacio Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz | 1942–1980 | ||
| 7 | Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Crespo | 1980– | ||
References
- ^ "Revista Hidalguía número 34. Año 1959". Revista Hidalguía (in Spanish). 34. Ediciones Hidalguia: 318–319. May–June 1959. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ Letter To Thomas Jefferson from Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 9 January 1803