Dukes of la Torre

Coat of arms of the Dukedom of la Torre

Duke of la Torre (Ducado de la Torre) is a hereditary ducal title in the spanish nobility, which holds a grandeeship of Spain 1st Class. It was conferred on November 1862 on General Francisco Serrano y Domínguez, Count consort of San Antonio, by Queen Isabella II of Spain, in acknowledgement for his loyalty during the time he was Captain General of Cuba.

Dukes of la Torre (1862-)

• Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre (1810–1885)
• Francisco Serrano, 2nd Duke of la Torre (1862–1942), elder son of the 1st Duke
• Carlos Martínez de Campos, 3rd Duke of la Torre^[1] (1887–1975), only son of the 1st Duke's eldest daughter
• Leopoldo Martínez de Campos, 4th Duke of la Torre (1913–2000), eldest son of the 3rd Duke
• Carlos Martínez de Campos, 5th Duke of la Torre^[2] (b. 1944), eldest son of the 4th Duke

The heir apparent is Doña Carla Martínez de Campos, Countess Carlo Moroni

Notes

1. ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 62, p. 991, 2 March 1952. Retrieved 2010-04-10 (Spanish)
2. ^ Boletín Oficial del Estado: no. 142, p. 21223, 14 June 2001. Retrieved 2010-04-10 (Spanish)

References

• Geneall.net List of Dukes of la Torre
•  Chisholm, Hugh, ed (1911). "Serrano y Dominguez, Francisco". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. 
• Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Hidalguía Editions, 2008