Person - Núñez del Castillo Molina, Juan Clemente (1754-1821)

Núñez del Castillo Molina, Juan Clemente (1754-1821)

Identification

Type:

Person

Preferred form:

Núñez del Castillo Molina, Juan Clemente (1754-1821)Other forms

Fechas de existencia:

La Habana  1754-11-22 - La Habana  1821-03-28

History:

He was the Marquis of San Felipe and Santiago de Bejucal (IV), Count of the Castle (I) and a government representative in the Cortes (parliament).

He was the son of Juan Francisco Núñez del Castillo y Sucre, III Marquis of San Felipe y Santiago de Bejucal; and Juana María Molina y Pita de Figueroa, who was the daughter of Manuel de Molina y Ortiz de Matienzo, the perpetual alderman of the City Hall of Havana.

He was Gentleman of the Bedchamber of Carlos IV and founded an entailed estate linked to the title of Marquis of San Felipe and Santiago. He married María Ignacia Espinosa de Contreras y Jústiz (daughter of Jerónimo Espinosa de Contreras y Jústiz, 1st Count of Gibacoa, Colonel of Militias of Matanzas, Mayor of Havana), in the Cathedral of Havana, on October 12, 1772.

He was appointed Government Representative to the Cortes on August 6, 1810, making him one of the first people who represented Cuba in the Spanish Congress. He was a member of the Commission for the Publication in Latin America of the Decree of Installation of the Courts, and of the Commission of Honor.

Cortes de Cádiz, 1810-1813

Date of the event: 1810 - 1813

 

Occupations

(Función) Desempeña/lleva a cabo/realiza:

Diputados in  Cuba (capitanía general, jurisdicción antigua)

Places

Lugar de Residencia:

Cádiz (España)

Lugar de Residencia:

La Habana

Lugar de Nacimiento:

La Habana in 1754-11-22

Lugar de Defunción:

La Habana in 1821-03-28

Sources

Diccionario biográfico de parlamentarios españoles. 1, Cortes de Cádiz, 1810-1814 [Madrid]: Cortes Generales, Servicios de Publicaciones. 1 disco (CD-ROM). 978-84-7943-386-4 .

García León, José María. Los diputados doceañistas : una aproximación al estudio de los diputados de las Cortes Generales y Extraordinarias (1810-1813). José Mª García León. [Cádiz]: Ayuntamiento de Cádiz. 2 v. (808 p.). 84-89736-51-0.

Related Authorities

Carlos IV (1748-1819, rey de España)  ( Es aprendiz (de un oficio) de/ es alumno de/ trabaja con )

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