Alessandro Torlonia | |
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Prince of Civitella-Cesi | |
Spouse(s) | Infanta Beatriz of Spain (m. 1935) |
Issue
Donna Sandra, Countess Lequio di Assaba
Marco Torlonia, 6th Prince di Civitella-Cesi Don Marino Torlonia Donna Olimpia, Mrs. Weiller |
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Noble family | Torlonia |
Father | Marino Torlonia, 4th Prince di Civitella-Cesi |
Mother | Mary Elsie Moore |
Born | 7 December 1911 Rome, Italy |
Died | 1 or 12 May 1986 Palazzo Torlonia, Rome, Italy |
(aged 74)
Don Alessandro Torlonia (7 December 1911 – 1 May/12 May 1986) was the 5th Prince di Civitella-Cesi.
Born in Rome, Torlonia was the son of Marino Torlonia, 4th Prince di Civitella-Cesi and his American wife, Mary Elsie Moore.
On the death of his father in 1933, he inherited large estates as well as his father's princely and other titles.
He died in the Palazzo Torlonia, Rome, in 1986.
On 14 January 1935, Don Alessandro morganatically married in Rome the Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1909–2002), a daughter of King Alfonso XIII of Spain and of Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg.
Don Alessandro and Infanta Beatriz had four children:
Don Alessandro's youngest sister was Donna Marina Torlonia di Civitella-Cesi, grandmother of the American actress Brooke Shields. He was also a first cousin of Bettine Moore, the mother of the actress Glenn Close.