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Juan Gil Zambrano

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Juan Gil Zambrano
Teniente de Gobernador y Justicia Mayor of Buenos Aires
In office
1609–1611
MonarchPhilip III
Preceded byJuan de Vergara
Succeeded byManuel de Frías
Personal details
Born16th century
Spain
Died17th century
Buenos Aires
SpouseMaría Martínez
OccupationGovernment
Professionarmy's officer
Military service
Allegiance Spain
Branch/serviceSpanish Army
RankCaptain

Juan Gil Zambrano (?-?) was an officer of the Spanish army, he served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as Lieutenant Governor of Buenos Aires.[1]

Biography

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Zambrano arrived at the port of Buenos Aires towards the end of 1609 in the ship "Espiritu Santo", accompanying Diego Martínez Negron, the successor of Hernandarias, in the governorship of the Río de la Plata.[2] In the city marries to María Martinez,[3] possibly related to Diego Martínez Negron.[4]

Juan Gil Zambrano was appointed Lieutenant Governor and Justiciary by the same Martínez Negron in 1609, and was replaced by Manuel de Frias on June 17, 1611.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Registro estadístico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Volume 12". Buenos Aires Province. 1869.
  2. ^ "Historia de los gobernadores de las provincias argentinas". Antonio Zinny. 1941.
  3. ^ Molina, Raúl A. (2002). "Matrimonios, bautismos y defunciones de la Catedral de Buenos Aires, 1601 ... - Raъl A. Molina - Google Books". Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  4. ^ "Boletín del Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas - Google Books". 1991. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  5. ^ Cabildo, Buenos Aires (Argentina) (2008-06-27). "Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires: t. 1-18, 1589-1700; ser. II ... - Buenos Aires. Cabildo, José Juan Biedma, Augusto S. Mallié, Eugenio Corbet France, Héctor C. Quesada - Google Books". Retrieved 2013-12-04.
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