Fernando Fernández de Ovando

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Fernando Fernández de Ovando was a Spanish diplomat and nobleman.

[edit] Life

Fernando Fernández de Ovando was a son of Hernán Pérez de Ovando and wife. He was a server of Ferdinand III of Castile and Alfonso X of Castile, the Wise, being his Ambassador at Rome, where he died.

He married and was the father of Fernando Fernández de Ovando, 1st Count of Torrelaguna and 1st Count of Uceda.

[edit] Sources

• Cunha, Fernando de Castro Pereira Mouzinho de Albuquerque e (1906-1998), Instrumentário Genealógico - Linhagens Milenárias. MCMXCV, p. 402