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Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón, 11th Duke of Osuna

Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón, 11th Duke of Osuna

Spanish peer

Pedro de Alcántara Téllez-Girón y Beaufort Spontin, 11th Duke of Osuna, GE (10 September 1810 – 29 September 1844), was a Spanish peer, head of the House of Osuna. He was one of the most important peers of his time, and was thirteen times a duke, twelve a marquess, thirteen a count and once a viscount.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Téllez-Girón and the second or maternal family name is Beaufort Spontin.
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Family origins

Pedro was the son of Francisco Téllez-Girón, 10th Duke de Osuna and of María Francisca Beaufort Spontin y Álvarez de Toledo, 11th Marchioness of Almenara. The Téllez-Girón family had held title over the Dukedom of Osuna since 1562 with the rise of Pedro Téllez-Girón.

Biography

Pedro inherited the Dukedom of Osuna after the death of his father in 1820.

He died in 1844 without leaving behind any heirs. As a result, all of his titles, including the Dukedoms of the Infantado and of Osuna would pass on to his brother, Mariano Téllez-Girón.[1]

Titles held

Dukedoms

Portrait as Duke of the Infantado

Marquessates

Countships

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Notes

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    "El Duque de Osuna e Infantado". Los Mendoza. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
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