Miriam González Durántez 2013 González Durántez has been the honorary president of Canning House in London, the home of the Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Council. González Durántez was also on the Board of Directors of Acciona, S.A. between June 2010 and July 2014. González published her first cookbook, "Made In Spain: Recipes and stories from my country and beyond" in 2016. González is the chair of British charity Inspiring-Girls. González Durántez dated the British politician Nick Clegg for several years in Brussels before they got married in 2000. The couple have three sons. She insisted on giving their children Spanish names if they were
Ambrosio José Gonzales Cuba in 1851. In the United States, he continued to seek assistance for Cuban independence, meeting with political leaders including U.S. President Franklin Pierce and Secretary of War Jefferson Davis. In 1856, he married Harriet Rutledge Elliot, the 16-year-old daughter of William Elliott (1788–1863), a prominent South Carolina State Senator, planter and writer. Ambrosio and Harriet Elliott Gonzales became the parents of six children; Ambrose E. Gonzales (1857–1926), Narciso Gener Gonzales (1858–1903), Alfonso Beauregard Gonzales (1861–1908), Gertrude Ruffini Gonzales (1864–1900), Benigno Gonzales (1866–1937), and Anita Gonzales (1869–?). As secession approached in the late 1850s, Gonzalez went into business as a