Juan Manso de Contreras
Governor of New Mexico (1656-1659) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Juan Manso de Contreras (?? – 1671) was the Governor of New Mexico between 1656 and 1659.
Quick Facts 17th Spanish Governor of New Mexico, Preceded by ...
Juan Manso de Contreras | |
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17th Spanish Governor of New Mexico | |
In office 1656–1659 | |
Preceded by | Juan de Samaniego y Xaca |
Succeeded by | Bernardo López de Mendizábal |
Personal details | |
Born | Villa de Loarca, Consejo de Valdes, in Oviedo (Asturias, Spain) |
Died | 1671 unknown |
Profession | Governor of New Mexico and Alguacil Mayor |
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