Francisco Antonio de Echávarri
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Francisco Antonio de Echávarri (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Euskadi) was a Spanish colonial official in New Spain. He was president of the Audiencia of Mexico City in 1760 when Viceroy Agustín de Ahumada died in office. In that capacity, Echávarri served as acting viceroy until the arrival of Francisco Cajigal de la Vega, Ahumada's successor. He served from February 5, 1760 to April 28, 1760.
Echávarri was a knight of the Order of Santiago. Before becoming an oidor, he had served in New Spain for some time.