Francisco José de Ovando, 1st Marquis of Brindisi
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Ovando and the second or maternal family name is Solís Rol de la Cerda.
Francisco José de Ovando y Solís Rol de La Cerda, 1st Marquis of Brindisi (Spanish: Francisco José de Ovando y Solís Rol de La Cerda, primer Marqués de Brindisi) (c. 1693 – December 9, 1755) was a Spanish soldier who served as Governor-General of the Philippines and governor of Chile.
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Francisco José de Ovando Marquis of Brindisi | |
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Governor-General of the Philippines | |
In office July 20, 1750 – July 1754 | |
Monarch | Philip V |
Prime Minister | Marquis of Ensenada |
Preceded by | Juan de Arrechederra |
Succeeded by | Pedro Manuel de Arandía |
Royal Governor of Chile | |
In office June 28, 1745 – March 26, 1746 | |
Monarch | Philip V |
Prime Minister | Marquis of Ensenada |
Preceded by | José Manso de Velasco |
Succeeded by | Domingo Ortíz de Rosas |
Personal details | |
Born | 1693 Caceres, Spain |
Died | December 9, 1755(1755-12-09) (aged 61–62) At sea, Spain |
Profession | Brigadier General |
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