He was born in Madrid and is the elder son of Carlos Fitz-James Stuart, 19th Duke of Alba (born 2 October 1948), and Matilde de Solís-Beaumont y Martínez-Campos (born in Navarre, Spain, 13 June 1963).[1] On 1 February 2016, he received the title of Duke of Huéscar (the traditional title of the heir to the House of Alba since the 16th century), which title was ceded by his father.[2] He is also a direct descendant of James II of England.
On 8 September 2020 they had a daughter, named Rosario, born at Hospital de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, in Madrid. She was baptized on 29 May 2021 in the Church of San Román (Seville). She received the names of Rosario Matilde Sofía Cayetana Dolores Teresa.
On 10 January 2023, their second child, a daughter named Sofía, was born at Hospital de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, in Madrid.
AncestryEdit
Ancestors of Fernando Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Huéscar
8. Pedro Martínez de Irujo y Caro, 9th Duke of Sotomayor
1. Fernando Fitz-James Stuart, 15th Duke of Huéscar
12. Manuel de Solís-Beaumont y Desmassières, 13th Marquess of Valencina
6. Fernando de Solís-Beaumont y Atienza, 10th Marquess of la Motilla
13. María Antonia de Atienza y Benjumea
3. Matilde de Solís-Beaumont y Martínez de Campos
14. Arsenio Martínez de Campos y de la Viesca, 2nd Duke of Seo de Urgel
7. Isabel Martínez de Campos y Rodríguez
15. María de los Dolores Rodríguez y Limón
Patrilineal descent
Fernando's patriline is the line from which he is descended father to son. Patrilineal descent is the principle behind membership in Ducal Houses, as it can be traced back through the generations - which means that Fernando's historically accurate House name is Irujo.
2016–present: The Most Excellent The Duke of Huéscar
HonoursEdit
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ArmsEdit
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ReferencesEdit
^Méndez, Juan (15 March 1988). "Matilde de Solís y Martínez de Campos" (in Spanish). Seville, Spain. El País. Retrieved 24 November 2014. Décima de 11 hermanos, hija de los marqueses de la Motilla, Matilde de Solís y Martínez de Campos, nacida en Navarra aunque afincada en Sevilla, será la futura duquesa de Alba. Su compromiso con Carlos Martínez de Irujo, primogénito y heredero de la casa de Alba, fue anunciado ayer públicamente en Sevilla. (...) Estudiante de geografía e historia, Matilde de Solís cumplirá 25 años el próximo 13 de junio día para el que está prevista en principio, la celebración de su boda.
^"BOE.es - Documento BOE-A-2016-1367". www.boe.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2018.
^"El Duque de Huéscar y Sofía Palazuelo se casan en octubre" (in Spanish). Hola. 18 April 2018.
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In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Fitz James Stuart and the second or maternal family name is de Solis Fernando Juan Fitz James Stuart y de Solis 17th Duke of Huescar GE born 14 September 1990 is a Spanish aristocrat He is the current Duke of Huescar and heir apparent to the dukedom of Alba and thereby to the headship of the House of Alba Fernando Fitz James Stuart17th Duke of HuescarFull nameFernando Juan Maria de las Mercedes Cayetano Luis Jesus Fitz James Stuart y de SolisBorn 1990 09 14 14 September 1990 age 33 Madrid SpainNoble familyAlbaSpouse s Sofia Palazuelo Barroso m 2018 wbr IssueRosario Fitz James Stuart y PalazueloSofia Fitz James Stuart y PalazueloFatherCarlos Fitz James Stuart 19th Duke of AlbaMotherMatilde de Solis Beaumont y Martinez Campos Contents 1 Life and family 2 Ancestry 3 Titles styles honours and arms 3 1 Titles 3 2 Styles 3 3 Honours 3 4 Arms 4 ReferencesLife and family EditHe was born in Madrid and is the elder son of Carlos Fitz James Stuart 19th Duke of Alba born 2 October 1948 and Matilde de Solis Beaumont y Martinez Campos born in Navarre Spain 13 June 1963 1 On 1 February 2016 he received the title of Duke of Huescar the traditional title of the heir to the House of Alba since the 16th century which title was ceded by his father 2 He is also a direct descendant of James II of England He studied in Madrid at The College for International Studies where he met his future wife He married his longtime girlfriend Sofia Palazuelo Barroso daughter of Fernando Palazuelo and Sofia Barroso on 6 October 2018 at Liria Palace in a ceremony attended by Queen Sofia of Spain King Simeon II of Bulgaria and Princess Anne Duchess of Calabria 3 On 8 September 2020 they had a daughter named Rosario born at Hospital de Nuestra Senora del Rosario in Madrid She was baptized on 29 May 2021 in the Church of San Roman Seville She received the names of Rosario Matilde Sofia Cayetana Dolores Teresa On 10 January 2023 their second child a daughter named Sofia was born at Hospital de Nuestra Senora del Rosario in Madrid Ancestry EditAncestors of Fernando Fitz James Stuart 17th Duke of Huescar8 Pedro Martinez de Irujo y Caro 9th Duke of Sotomayor4 Luis Martinez de Irujo y Artazcoz9 Ana Maria de Artazcoz y Labayen2 Carlos Fitz James Stuart y Martinez de Irujo 19th Duke of Alba10 Jacobo Fitz James Stuart y Falco 17th Duke of Alba5 Cayetana Fitz James Stuart y Silva 18th Duchess of Alba11 Maria del Rosario de Silva y Gurtubay 9th Marchioness of San Vicente del Barco1 Fernando Fitz James Stuart 15th Duke of Huescar12 Manuel de Solis Beaumont y Desmassieres 13th Marquess of Valencina6 Fernando de Solis Beaumont y Atienza 10th Marquess of la Motilla13 Maria Antonia de Atienza y Benjumea3 Matilde de Solis Beaumont y Martinez de Campos14 Arsenio Martinez de Campos y de la Viesca 2nd Duke of Seo de Urgel7 Isabel Martinez de Campos y Rodriguez15 Maria de los Dolores Rodriguez y Limon Patrilineal descentFernando s patriline is the line from which he is descended father to son Patrilineal descent is the principle behind membership in Ducal Houses as it can be traced back through the generations which means that Fernando s historically accurate House name is Irujo Juan Martinez de Irujo Martin Martinez de Irujo y Tavar born 1613 Juan Martinez de Irujo y Mearin born 1648 Francisco Martinez de Irujo y Espoz born 1678 Manuel Martinez de Irujo y de Erice born 1718 Carlos Martinez de Irujo 1st Marquess of Casa Irujo 1763 1824 Carlos Martinez de Irujo 2nd Marquess of Casa Irujo 1803 1855 Carlos Martinez de Irujo 8th Duke of Sotomayor 1846 1909 Pedro Martinez de Irujo 9th Duke of Sotomayor 1882 1957 Luis Martinez de Irujo y Artazcoz 1919 1972 Carlos Fitz James Stuart 19th Duke of Alba b 1948 Fernando Fitz James Stuart 17th Duke of Huescar b 1990Titles styles honours and arms EditTitles Edit Dukedoms17th Duke of Huescar Grandee of Spain 4 Styles Edit 1990 2016 The Most Excellent Don Fernando Fitz James Stuart y de Solis 2016 present The Most Excellent The Duke of HuescarHonours Edit This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it April 2022 Arms Edit This section needs expansion You can help by adding to it April 2022 References Edit Mendez Juan 15 March 1988 Matilde de Solis y Martinez de Campos in Spanish Seville Spain El Pais Retrieved 24 November 2014 Decima de 11 hermanos hija de los marqueses de la Motilla Matilde de Solis y Martinez de Campos nacida en Navarra aunque afincada en Sevilla sera la futura duquesa de Alba Su compromiso con Carlos Martinez de Irujo primogenito y heredero de la casa de Alba fue anunciado ayer publicamente en Sevilla Estudiante de geografia e historia Matilde de Solis cumplira 25 anos el proximo 13 de junio dia para el que esta prevista en principio la celebracion de su boda BOE es Documento BOE A 2016 1367 www boe es in Spanish Retrieved 10 October 2018 El Duque de Huescar y Sofia Palazuelo se casan en octubre in Spanish Hola 18 April 2018 Boletin Oficial 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