Ralph Beauclerk

Ralph Charles Beauclerk MBE (1917–2007), 6th Marquis de Valero de Urría, was in remainder to the dukedom of Saint Albans.

[2] Educated at Downside School and then in France,[2] Captain Beauclerk served as a military intelligence officer during World War II.

[3] After distinguished military service, he worked overseas as a merchant banker including in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

In 1989, he inherited one of his Spanish family marquessates, that of Valero de Urría;[4] a relation of his is Esther Koplowitz, now 8th Marquesa de Casa Peñalver.

On 24 August 1957 at Saigon, Vietnam, he married Noirine Mary Bowen (died 20 January 1997), daughter of James Bowen, of Bowen's Court, County Cork;[2] they had two children: The 6th Marquis de Valero de Urría was awarded :

Beauclerk coat of arms
MBE insignia