Ángel de Iturbide y Huarte

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Iturbide and the second or maternal family name is Huarte.

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
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
Names Spanish: Ángel María José Ignacio Francisco Xavier de Iturbide y Huarte
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]

Decree

The Sovereign Mexican Constituent Congress decreed on June 22, 1822^[3] the following:

• Art 1 °. The Mexican Monarchy, in addition to being moderate and Constitutional, is also hereditary.
• Art 2 °. Consequently, the Nation calls the succession of the Crown for the death of the current Emperor, his firstborn son Don Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide. The Constitution of the Empire will decide the order of succession of the throne.
• Art 3 °. The crown prince will be called "Prince Imperial" and will have the treatment of Imperial Highness.
• Art 4 °. The legitimate sons and daughters of H.I.M will be called "Mexican Princes", and will have the treatment of Highness.
• Art 5 °. Don José Joaquín de Iturbide y Arreguí, Father of H.I.M, is decorated with the title of "Prince of the Union" and the treatment of Highness, during his life.
• Art 6 °. It is also granted the title of "Princess of Iturbide" and the treatment of Highness, during his life, to Doña María Nicolasa de Iturbide y Arámburo, sister of the Emperor.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Ángel de Iturbide y Huarte

16. Salvador José de Iturbide y Irigarya 8. Jose de Iturbide y Alvarez de Eulate 17. Magdalena Álvarez de Eulate y Vicuña 4. José Joaquín de Iturbide y Arregui 18. José de Arregui 9. María Josefa de Arregui y Gastelu 19. Josefa de Gastelu 2. Agustín de Iturbide y Aramburu 10. Sebastián de Arámburu y Urdizibar 5. María Josefa de Arámburu y Carillo de Figueroa 11. Micaela Nicolasa Carillo de Figueroa y Villaseñor 1. Ángel de Iturbide y Huarte 12. Juan Francisco de Huarte e Iriarte 6. Isidro de Huarte y Arrivillaga 26. Jacobo de Arrivillaga y Barrenechea 13. Agustina Antonia de Arrivillaga y Minondo 27. Margarita de Minondo y Huici 3. Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz 28. Antonio Muñiz 14. Manuel Muñiz y Peo 29. Antonia de Peo y Valdés 7. Ana Manuela Muñiz y Sanchez de Tagle 30. Andrés Sánchez de Tagle y Pérez de la Sierra 15. Isabel Sánchez de Tagle y Veydacar 31. María de Veydacar

References

1. Digital UANL Family Iturbide
2. M. M. McAllen:Maximilian and Carlota: Europe's Last Empire in Mexico p.199
3. Digital UANL Studies of the General History of Mexico. VOLUME V