Francisco Manuel Rui-Gómez, 5th Marquess of San Isidro facts for kids
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The Marquess of San Isidro
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Lithography of the Marquess of San Isidro, 1858
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| Senator for life | |
| In office 1864–1885 |
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| Monarch | Isabella II Amadeo I |
| Senator for León | |
| In office 1876–1878 |
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| Monarch | Alfonso XII |
| President | Antonio Cánovas del Castillo |
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Francisco Manuel María Wenceslao Rui-Gómez y Dañobeitia
28 September 1804 A Coruña, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | 5 August 1885 (aged 80) Durango, Kingdom of Spain |
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Francisco Manuel Rui-Gómez y Dañobeitia, 5th Marquess of San Isidro, OM (28 September 1804 – 5 August 1885) was a Spanish peer, army officer, politician and intellectual who fought for the Liberals in the Carlist Wars and later served as Senator for the Province of León as well as Senator for life in 1864.
Early life
Born Francisco Manuel María Wenceslao in A Coruña, into one of the most influential noble houses of León. His father, Francisco de Paula Rui-Gómez y de Prado, 4th Marquess of San Isidro, was posted there as field marshal of the Royal Spanish Armies at the time he was born. His ancestor, Pablo Rui-Gómez Lasso de la Vega y Balmaseda, had been granted the title of Marquess of San Isidro in 1730 by the king Philip V, in recognition to his patronage of the Basílica of San Isidoro in León.
Military career
Political career
Marriage and issue
Rui-Gómez married María del Carmen de Riobóo y Roldán, Countess of Taboada (d. 1839). They had one child:
- Nicolás María Rui-Gómez y Riobóo (1830–1869), married to his first cousin, Francisca de Riobóo y Álvarez (1837–1918)
Heraldry
- Heraldry of Francisco Manuel Rui-Gómez, 5th Marquess of San Isidro
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Coat of Arms of Francisco Manuel Rui-Gómez as Marquess of San Isidro (1847-1885)
See also
In Spanish: Francisco Manuel Rui-Gómez para niños
- Marquess of San Isidro
- Carlist Wars
