Marquis of Casa Irujo

Marquisate of Casa Irujo
Creation date8 March 1803
Created byCarlos IV of Spain
First holderCarlos Martínez de Irujo
Present holderCarlos Martínez de Irujo
Remainder toHeirs of the body of the grantee
StatusExtant

Marquis 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 marquisate refers to the surname of the first holder.

Marquises of Casa Irujo (1803)

Holder of TitlePeriodNotes
Created by King Charles IV Spain
1Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Tacón1803–1824
2Carlos Martínez de Irujo y McKean1824–1855
3Carlos Martínez de Irujo y del Alcázar1855–1904
4Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Caro1904–1906
5Pedro Martínez de Irujo y Caro1906–1942
6Ignacio Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz1942–1980
7Carlos Martínez de Irujo y Crespo1980–

References

  1. ↑ "Revista Hidalguía número 34. Año 1959". Revista Hidalguía (in Spanish). 34. Ediciones Hidalguia: 318–319. May–June 1959. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Letter To Thomas Jefferson from Carlos Martínez de Irujo, 9 January 1803