Duke of Maura explained
| Dukedom of Maura |
| Creation Date: | 19 June 1930 |
| First Holder: | Gabriel Maura |
| Present Holder: | Ramiro Pérez-Maura |
| Remainder To: | Heirs of the body of the grantee |
| Status: | Extant |
Dukedom of Maura (Spanish; Castilian: Ducado de Maura) is a hereditary title of Spanish nobility.[1] It was created on 19 June 1930 by King Alfonso XIII of Spain in favor of Gabriel Maura Gamazo, historian and politician.
Dukes of Maura (1930)
- Gabriel Maura Gamazo, 1st Duke of Maura (1930–1963)[2]
- Ramón Maura de Herrera, 2nd Duke of Maura (1963-1968)
- Gabriela Maura de Herrera, 3rd Duchess of Maura (1969-1972)
- Ramiro Pérez-Maura Herrera, 4th Duke of Maura (1973-2001)
- Ramiro Pérez-Maura de la Peña, 5th Duke of Maura (2003- incumbent)[3]
Notes and References
- https://www.diputaciondelagrandezaytitulosdelreino.es/guiadetitulo/ Spanish official website
- Web site: Real Decreto Nº1572, de 20 de junio, se crea un título del Reino, con la denominación de Duque de Maura, con Grandeza de España, del que se hace merced a D. Gabriel Maura y Gamazo, para sí, sus hijos y sucesores legítimos. . Royal Decree by which a title of the Kingdom is created, with the denomination of Duke of Maura, with Greatness of Spain, of which grace is made to D. Gabriel Maura y Gamazo, for himself, his children and legitimate successors.. PDF. Spanish.
- Web site: Orden JUS/2856/2003, de 23 de septiembre, por la que se manda expedir, sin perjuicio de tercero de mejor derecho, Real Carta de Sucesión en el título de Duque de Maura, con Grandeza de España, a favor de don Ramiro Pérez-Maura de la Peña.. Order JUS/2658/2012, of December 3, ordering the issuance, without prejudice to a third party with the best right, Royal Letter of Succession in the title of Duke of Maura, with Greatness of Spain, in favor of don Ramiro Pérez-Maura de la Peña. 23 September 2003. PDF. Spanish.
