In addition to viceroys, the following lists the highest Spanish governors of the viceroyalty of New Spain, before the appointment of the first viceroy or when the office of viceroy was vacant. Most of these individuals exercised most or all of the functions of viceroy, usually on an interim basis.
1509–1518 – Diego Columbus, as governor of the West Indies until 1511, thereafter as viceroy
Governor of New Spainedit
This office covered the territories that were claimed by Hernán Cortés. The office covered the territories that were under the control of the Governor of the Indies after 1524.
The first Viceroy of New Spain was appointed in 1535 to consolidate the offices of the Governor of the Indies and the Governor of New Spain into a single office.
Northern New Spain: A Research Guide (1981) by Thomas C. Barnes, Thomas H. Naylor, and Charles W. Polzer, p. 94.
(in Spanish) List of viceroys and other colonial rulers at the Mexican government site
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(in Spanish) List of Spanish colonial officials before the viceroyalty
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The following is a list of viceroys of New Spain Viceroy of New SpainJuan O DonojuResidencePalace of the ViceroyAppointerKing of SpainFormation14 November 1535First holderAntonio de MendozaFinal holderJuan O DonojuAbolished28 September 1821In addition to viceroys the following lists the highest Spanish governors of the viceroyalty of New Spain before the appointment of the first viceroy or when the office of viceroy was vacant Most of these individuals exercised most or all of the functions of viceroy usually on an interim basis Contents 1 Governor of the West Indies 2 Governor of New Spain 3 Viceroys of New Spain 1535 1821 4 See also 5 External linksGovernor of the West Indies editThis office covered the territories that were discovered by Christopher Columbus dubious discuss 1492 1499 Christopher Columbus as governor and viceroy of the West Indies 1499 1502 Francisco de Bobadilla as governor of the West Indies 1502 1509 Nicolas de Ovando y Caceres as governor of the West Indies 1509 1518 Diego Columbus as governor of the West Indies until 1511 thereafter as viceroyGovernor of New Spain editThis office covered the territories that were claimed by Hernan Cortes The office covered the territories that were under the control of the Governor of the Indies after 1524 13 August 1521 24 December 1521 Hernan Cortes 24 December 1521 30 December 1521 Cristobal de Tapia 30 December 1521 12 October 1524 Hernan Cortes as governor and captain general from 15 October 1522 12 October 1524 29 December 1524 Alonso de Estrada Rodrigo de Albornoz Alonso de Zuazo 29 December 1524 17 February 1525 Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almindez Chirino Alonso de Zuazo 17 February 1525 20 April 1525 Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almindez Chirino Alonso de Estrada Rodrigo de Albornoz Alonso de Zuazo 20 April 1525 23 May 1525 Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almindez Chirino Alonso de Zuazo 24 May 1525 28 January 1526 Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almindez Chirino 29 January 1526 24 June 1526 Alonso de Estrada Rodrigo de Albornoz 25 June 1526 3 July 1526 Hernan Cortes 4 July 1526 16 July 1526 Luis Ponce de Leon 16 July 1526 1 March 1527 Marcos de Aguilar 2 March 1527 22 August 1527 Alonso de Estrada Gonzalo de Sandoval Luis de la Torre 22 August 1527 8 December 1528 Alonso de Estrada Luis de la Torre 9 December 1528 21 December 1529 Nuno Beltran de Guzman Juan Ortiz de Matienzo Diego Delgadillo the first Audiencia 21 December 1529 9 January 1531 Juan Ortiz de Matienzo Diego Delgadillo the first Audiencia 10 January 1531 16 April 1535 Sebastian Ramirez de Fuenleal Vasco de Quiroga Juan de Salmeron Alonso de Maldonado Francisco Ceinos the second Audiencia Viceroys of New Spain 1535 1821 editThe first Viceroy of New Spain was appointed in 1535 to consolidate the offices of the Governor of the Indies and the Governor of New Spain into a single office Picture Viceroy From Until Monarch nbsp Antonio de Mendoza 14 November 1535 25 November 1550 nbsp Charles I nbsp Luis de Velasco 25 November 1550 31 July 1564 nbsp Gaston Carrillo de Peralta y Bosquete 3rd Marquess of Falces 19 October 1566 11 November 1567 nbsp Philip II nbsp Martin Enriquez de Almanza 5 November 1568 4 October 1580 nbsp Lorenzo Suarez de Mendoza 4th Count of La Coruna 4 October 1580 19 June 1583 nbsp Pedro de Moya y Contreras Archbishop of Mexico 25 September 1584 17 October 1585 nbsp Alvaro Manrique de Zuniga1st Marquess of Villamanrique 17 October 1585 27 January 1590 nbsp Luis de VelascoMarquess of Salinas 27 January 1590 5 November 1595 nbsp Gaspar de Zuniga Acevedo y Fonseca 5th Count of Monterrey 5 November 1595 27 October 1603 nbsp Juan de Mendoza y Luna Marquess of Montesclaros 27 October 1603 2 July 1607 nbsp Philip III nbsp Luis de Velasco Marquess of Salinas 2 July 1607 19 June 1611 nbsp Garcia Guerra O P Archbishop of Mexico 19 June 1611 22 February 1612 nbsp Pedro Otarola Dean of the Audiencia 22 February 1612 18 October 1612 nbsp Diego Fernandez de Cordoba Marquess of Guadalcazar and Count of Posadas 18 October 1612 14 March 1621 nbsp Paz de Valecillo Dean of the Audiencia 14 March 1621 11 September 1621 nbsp Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel 1st Marquess of Gelves 21 September 1621 1 November 1624 nbsp Philip IVVacant Due to the discrepancy on the arrival of successor Viceroy from 1 November to 3 November 1624 nbsp Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio de Toledo 3rd Marquess of Cerralvo 3 November 1624 16 September 1635 nbsp Lope Diez de Aux de Armendariz Marquess of Cadreita 16 September 1635 28 August 1640 nbsp Diego Roque Lopez Pacheco Cabrera y Bobadilla 7th Duke of Escalona 7th Marquess of Villena and 7th Count of Xiquena 28 August 1640 10 June 1642 nbsp Juan de Palafox y Mendoza Bishop of Puebla 10 June 1642 23 November 1642 nbsp Garcia Sarmiento de Sotomayor 2nd Count of Salvatierra and Marquess of Sobroso 23 November 1642 14 May 1648 nbsp Marcos de Torres y Rueda Bishop of Yucatan 15 May 1648 22 April 1649 nbsp Matias de Peralta Dean of the Audiencia 22 April 1649 28 June 1650 nbsp Luis Enriquez de Guzman 9th Count of Alba de Liste and Marquess of Villaflor 28 June 1650 15 August 1653 nbsp Francisco Fernandez de la Cueva 8th Duke of Alburquerque Marquess of Cuellar Count of Ledesma and of Huelma 15 August 1653 16 September 1660 nbsp Juan de Leyva de la Cerda Marquess of Adrada 16 September 1660 29 June 1664 nbsp Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas Bishop of Puebla 29 June 1664 15 October 1664 nbsp Antonio Sebastian de Toledo Molina y Salazar 2nd Marquess of Mancera 16 October 1664 20 November 1673 nbsp Pedro Nuno Colon de Portugal y Castro 6th Duke of Veragua 6th Marquess of Jamaica and 6th Count of Gelves 20 November 1673 13 December 1673 nbsp Charles II nbsp Payo Enriquez de Rivera Manrique O S A Bishop of Guatemala and Archbishop of Mexico 13 December 1673 7 November 1680 nbsp Tomas Antonio Manuel Lorenzo de la Cerda y Aragon3rd Marquess of La Laguna de Camero Viejo 7 November 1680 16 June 1686 nbsp Melchor Portocarrero y Lasso de la Vega 3rd Count of Monclova 16 June 1686 20 November 1688 nbsp Gaspar Melchor Baltasar de la Cerda Silva Sandoval y Mendoza 8th Count of Galve Lord of Salcedon and Tortola 20 November 1688 27 February 1696 nbsp Juan de Ortega Cano Montanez y Patino Bishop of Durango Guatemala Michoacan and Archbishop of Mexico 27 February 1696 18 December 1696 nbsp Jose Sarmiento Valladares Arines de Romay 1st Duke of Atrisco Count of Moctezuma and of Tula 18 December 1696 4 November 1701 nbsp Juan de Ortega Cano Montanez y Patino Archbishop of Mexico 4 November 1701 27 November 1702 nbsp Philip V nbsp Francisco V Fernandez de la Cueva Enriquez y Fernandez de la Cueva 10th Duke of Alburquerque and Marquess of Cuellar 27 November 1702 13 November 1710 nbsp Fernando de Alencastre Norona y Silva 1st Duke of Linares and Marquess of Valdefuentes 13 November 1710 16 July 1716 nbsp Baltasar de Zuniga Guzman Sotomayor y Mendoza 1st Duke of Arion and Marquess of Valero 16 July 1716 15 October 1722 nbsp Juan de Acuna y Bejarano 2nd Marquess of Casa Fuerte 15 October 1722 17 March 1734 nbsp Louis IFrom 1700 to 1724 Philip V of Spain was the king then from 1724 to 1746 Louis I only reigned in 1724 nbsp Juan Antonio de Vizarron y Eguiarreta Archbishop of Mexico 17 March 1734 17 August 1740 nbsp Philip V nbsp Pedro de Castro Figueroa y Salazar 1st Duke of La Conquista and 1st Marquess of Gracia Real 17 August 1740 22 August 1741 nbsp Pedro Malo de Villavicencio President of the Audiencia 23 August 1741 2 November 1742 nbsp Pedro Cebrian y Agustin 5th Count of Fuenclara 3 November 1742 9 July 1746 nbsp Juan Francisco de Guemes y Horcasitas 1st Count of Revillagigedo 9 July 1746 9 November 1755 nbsp Ferdinand VI nbsp Agustin de Ahumada y Villalon Marquess of Amarillas 10 November 1755 5 February 1760 nbsp Francisco Antonio de Echavarri Dean of the Audiencia 5 February 1760 28 April 1760 nbsp Francisco Cajigal de la Vega 28 April 1760 5 October 1760 nbsp Charles III nbsp Joaquin de Montserrat Marquess of Cruillas 5 October 1760 24 August 1766 nbsp Carlos Francisco de Croix Marquess of Croix 24 August 1766 22 September 1771 nbsp Antonio Maria de Bucareli y Ursua 22 September 1771 9 April 1779 nbsp Francisco Roma y Rosell Regent of the Audiencia 10 April 1779 22 August 1779 nbsp Martin de Mayorga Ferrer Captain General of Guatemala 23 August 1779 28 April 1783 nbsp Matias de Galvez y Gallardo Captain General of Guatemala 28 April 1783 20 October 1784 nbsp Vicente de Herrera y Rivero Regent of the Audiencia 20 October 1784 17 June 1785 nbsp Bernardo de Galvez y Madrid 1st Viscount of Galveston and 1st Count of Galvez 17 June 1785 30 November 1786 nbsp Eusebio Sanchez Pareja y BelenoRegent of the Audiencia 30 November 1786 8 May 1787 nbsp Alonso Nunez de Haro y Peralta Archbishop of Mexico 8 May 1787 16 August 1787 nbsp Manuel Antonio Florez Maldonado 16 August 1787 16 October 1789 nbsp Juan Vicente de Guemes Pacheco de Padilla y Horcasitas 2nd Count of Revillagigedo 17 October 1789 11 July 1794 nbsp Charles IV nbsp Miguel de la Grua Talamanca de Carini y Branciforte 1st Marquess of Branciforte 12 July 1794 31 May 1798 nbsp Miguel Jose de Azanza Alegria 1st Duke of Santa Fe 31 May 1798 30 April 1800 nbsp Felix Berenguer de Marquina 30 April 1800 4 January 1803 nbsp Jose de Iturrigaray 4 January 1803 16 September 1808 nbsp Pedro de Garibay 16 September 1808 19 July 1809 nbsp Joseph I nbsp Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont Archbishop of Mexico 19 July 1809 8 May 1810 nbsp Ferdinand VII nbsp Pedro Catani 8 May 1810 14 September 1810 nbsp Francisco Javier Venegas 1st Marquess of Reunion and of New Spain 14 September 1810 4 March 1813 nbsp Felix Maria Calleja del Rey 1st Count of Calderon 4 March 1813 20 September 1816 nbsp Juan Ruiz de Apodaca 1st Count of Venadito 20 September 1816 5 July 1821 nbsp Francisco Novella Azabal Perez y Sicardo 15 July 1821 21 July 1821 nbsp Juan O Donoju 21 July 1821 28 September 1821See also editMexico History of Mexico List of heads of state of Mexico Spanish attempts to reconquer Mexico Viceroyalty of New Spain Governor General of the Philippines Viceroyalty of Peru Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata Viceroyalty of New GranadaExternal links editNorthern New Spain A Research Guide 1981 by Thomas C Barnes Thomas H Naylor and Charles W Polzer p 94 in Spanish List of viceroys and other colonial rulers at the Mexican government site in Spanish Cronologia de los Gobernantes de Mexico 1325 2000 Powerpoint in Spanish List of Spanish colonial officials before the viceroyalty Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of viceroys of New Spain amp oldid 1186336112, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
