Agustin Jerónimo de Iturbide and Huarte
Agustin Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte (born September 30, 1807 in Valladolid, Yucatán, November 11, 1866 in New York City) - 1822-1823 successor to the throne of Mexico with the title Prince of Mexico (Principe Imperial de México ) after the 1824 pretender to the Mexican throne as Augustine II Curriculum vitae
Agustin Jerónimo was the son of the first Mexican emperor Agustín de Iturbide and his wife Empress Anna Maria. After the proclamation of the empire, he was officially proclaimed the successor of the throne.
After the fall of the First Empire he was banished from the country. He attended school in Amplefortk in Yorkshire. His father was shot after returning to Mexico in 1824. At the age of twenty he went to Colombia where he stayed until 1830 under the orders of Simón Bolívar, whom he was an adjutant and very respected.
Agustin returned to Mexico after the death of Bolívar in 1830. The Mexican Congress ordered the expulsion of the former emperor's family, and in March 1831 the ex-emperor was appointed secretary of the Mexican mission in the United States, with a salary of three and a half thousand pesos per year; He did this work until March 29, 1833. The next day he was transferred to London with the same salary, and in 1835 he began to serve as a commercial counselor, which lasted until 1838.
Prince Agustin did not marry and died in New York in 1866. He was buried in Philadelphia next to his mother.
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