Mariano Chico

Mariano Chico

22nd Governor of Alta California
In office April 1836 – July 1836
President	Antonio López de Santa Anna
Preceded by	Nicolas Gutierrez
Succeeded by	Nicolas Gutierrez
Personal details
Born	1796
Died	1850
Profession	Soldier
Religion	Roman Catholic

Colonel Mariano Chico (1796–1850) served one of the briefest terms as Alta California governor from April 1836 to July 1836. He was both preceded and succeeded by the equally unpopular Lieutenant Colonel Nicolas Gutierrez, who joined him in exile in Mexico on November 5, 1836, by a northern revolt.

References

Pourade, Richard F. The History of San Diego. San Diego: The San Diego Union.
Killea; Lucy Lytle (October 1966). "Journal of San Diego History". San Diego Historical Society. sandiegohistory.org. Retrieved 16 June 2010. <

Governors of California

Colony (1769–1822)	Portolá Fages Rivera de Neve Fages Roméu Arrillaga Borica Alberní Arrillaga J. Argüello Solá

Territory (1822–36)	L. Argüello Echeandía Victoria P. Pico Zamorano (north) Echeandía (south) Figueroa Castro Gutierrez Chico Gutierrez

Sovereignty (1836–46)	Alvarado · Carrillo (rival) Micheltorena P. Pico

Republic (1846–50)	Cdre. Sloat Cdre. Stockton · Gen. Flores (rival) Gen. Kearny Gen. Mason Gen. Smith Gen. Riley Burnett (from 1849)

U.S. State (since 1850)	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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