Background
Yturralde, Mariano De was born on April 20, 1904 in Lima, Peru. Son of Joaquin and Victoria (de Orbegoso) de Yturralde.
Yturralde, Mariano De was born on April 20, 1904 in Lima, Peru. Son of Joaquin and Victoria (de Orbegoso) de Yturralde.
Graduate Stonyhurst College, Lancashire, England, 1917. Law degree. U. Madrid, 1927. Honorary Doctor of Laws, U. Laval (Canada), 1954.
Joined Spanish diplomatic service, 1929. 3d secretary consulate general, Panama, 1929-1931. 2d secretary Ministry Foreign Affairs, Madrid, 1931-1938, Caracas, Venezuela, 1935-1938, Ministry Foreign Affairs, 1938-1940.
Assistant commercial attache, London, England. and Dublin, Ireland, 1940-1942, commercial attache, 1942-1945.
Commercial attache, 1st secretary, Washington, 1945, commercial counselor, 1945-1946. Director general commerce and tariffs, Spain, 1946-1947, director general economics policy, 1947-1949.
Economics-financial mission to the United States and Canada, 1949. Consul general in Montreal, 1950-1952.
Director general foreign policy, 1952-1953.
Spanish ambassador in Ottawa, Canada, 1953-1955, in Dublin, 1955-1959, in Lima, 1959-1960, in Washington, since 1960.
Clubs: de Puerta de Hierro, de Campo, Nuevo (Madrid).
Married Isabel Arguelles, February 17, 1941.