José María de Echeandía

José María de Echeandía (died 1871) was twice Mexican governor of Alta California from 1825 to 1831 and again from 1832 to 1833.

Echeandía supported the Mexican government's secularization the Alta California missions and redistribution of the land holdings as land grant ranchos.

He continued living in California after 1850 U.S. statehood, as a Californio until his death in 1871.

Governors of California

Pre-statehood	de Portolà Fages Rivera de Neve Fages Roméu Arrillaga Borica Alberní Arrillaga J. Argüello Solá L. Argüello Echeandía Victoria P. Pico Zamorano / Echeandía Figueroa Castro Gutierrez Chico Gutierrez Alvarado Carrillo Alvarado Micheltorena P. Pico Flores A. Pico Ide Sloat Stockton Frémont Kearny Mason Smith Riley

Statehood	Burnett McDougall Bigler J. Johnson Weller Latham Downey Stanford Low Haight Booth Pacheco Irwin Perkins Stoneman Bartlett Waterman Markham Budd Gage Pardee Gillett H. Johnson Stephens Richardson Young Rolph Merriam Olson Warren Knight P. Brown Reagan J. Brown Deukmejian Wilson Davis Schwarzenegger J. Brown

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Name	Echeandia, Jose Maria De
Alternative names
Short description	California governor, Mexican politician
Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death	1871
Place of death	California

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