Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Alba

Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Alba

Carlos Miguel Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Alba (19 May 17947 October 1835) was a Spanish aristocrat. [Cokayne, G.E.; Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed.. 13 volumes in 14. 1910-1959. Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000. ]

Biography

Born in Madrid Spain in 1794, he was a descendant of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick. He became the 14th Duke of Alba in 1802 following the death of the childless 13th Duchess of Alba. He died on 7 October 1835 at age 41 at Sion, Switzerland and was succeeded by his son, Jacopo Fitz-James Stuart.

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