José Bascarán y Federic

José Julián de Bascarán y Federic (September 5, 1843 – March 12, 1924)

Biography At the age of 16, he entered the Special Staff School, where he later served as a professor. There he obtained the number one spot in his class and was promoted to lieutenant on July 6, 1863.

He died on March 12, 1924, at his residence in Madrid, while serving as acting head of the Military Household of King Alfonso XIII and as military governor of the military province of Madrid.

Works He was the author of works such as The Plan of Military Instruction and the Narrative of the Carlist War or Lessons on the Artillery Material that Should Be Used in Our Army.

Decorations He received the decorations of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild, the Royal Family Order of Charles III, Knight of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Knight of the Order of Military Merit, Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle and Knight of the Order of Naval Merit.

Marriages and family He married Enriqueta de Reyna y Visset-Fernández de Córdoba in 1862, daughter of José de Reyna, born in 1821, a general in the service of Spain, and his wife ... Visset-Fernández de Córdoba, with whom he had:

Antonio de Bascarán y Reyna Enrique de Bascarán y Reyna (Madrid, January 1870 - Biarritz, October 11, 1870) Isabel Amalia María de la O Josefa Nazaria María del Carmen de Bascarán y Reyna (Biarritz, July 28, 1871) María de la O de Bascarán y Reyna (Madrid, March 15, 1872), married in Madrid on January 15, 1896, to Cristóbal María del Pilar Bordiú y Prat (Anglet, October 12, 1864/6 - Sabiñán, December 17, 1907), parents among others of the 9th Marchioness of Villaverde, 14th Countess of Morata de Jalón, 7th Countess of Argillo, Baroness of Gotor, Baroness of Illueca María Eugenia de Bascarán y Reyna (1873). Jacinto de Bascarán y Reyna (1877 - Tetuán, September 3, 1915), military officer Eduardo de Bascarán y Reyna (? - Madrid, October 18, 1897)