Ángel de Iturbide y Huarte
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Ángel María José Ignacio Francisco Xavier de Iturbide y Huarte (October 2, 1816 — July 21, 1872) was the second son of Agustín de Iturbide and Ana María Huarte who received the title of Mexican Prince during the First Mexican Empire by the Constituent Congress.[1]
Ángel de Iturbide | |||||
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Mexican Prince | |||||
Born | (1816-10-02)October 2, 1816 Queretaro, New Spain | ||||
Died | July 21, 1872(1872-07-21) (aged 55) Mexico City, Mexico | ||||
Burial | Panteón del Tepeyac | ||||
Spouse | Alice Forrest Green | ||||
Issue | Agustín de Iturbide y Green | ||||
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Imperial House | Iturbide | ||||
Father | Agustín I of Mexico | ||||
Mother | Ana María Huarte |
In 1854 he was appointed Secretary of the Mexican Legation in the United States. He married Alice Forrest Green (Alicia Grin y Forrest), daughter of a US Army captain, from the District of Columbia. Alice was reputed to be one of the great beauties of American society salons during the American Civil War. In this marriage was born Agustín de Iturbide y Green, grandson by male line of the first Mexican emperor and Heir Presumptive of Maximilian von Habsburg, emperor of Second Mexican Empire.[2]