Víctor Casco de Mendoza
| Víctor Casco de Mendoza | |
|---|---|
| Alcalde (various periods) Lieutenant Governor of Buenos Aires | |
|
In office 1605–1606 | |
| Monarch | Philip III |
| Preceded by | Pedro Martínez de Zavala |
| Succeeded by | Simón de Valdez |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1560 Asuncion, Paraguay |
| Died |
Buenos Aires, Argentina c.1615 |
| Spouse(s) | Luisa de Valderrama |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Army's officer |
| Signature |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 Spain |
| Service/branch | Spanish Army |
| Rank | General |
Víctor Casco de Mendoza (1560-1600s) was a Spanish nobleman. He held political posts during the Viceroyalty of Peru, serving as alcalde, regidor and lieutenant governor of Buenos Aires[1] and Asuncion.[2]
Biography
He was born in Asuncion, the son of Gonzalo Casco, a Spanish conquistador, born in Asturias, and María de Mendoza Irala, belonging to a noble Paraguayan family. He was married to Luisa de Valderrama, daughter of Juan de Fustes and Beatriz Ramírez.[3]
Víctor Casco de Mendoza was one of the sixty-three neighbors who accompanied Juan de Garay in the second foundation of Buenos Aires.[4]
References
- ↑ Revista, Números 8-10. Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas.
- ↑ Historia de los gobernadores de las provincias argentinas desde 1810 hasta la fecha: Provincias litorales. Antonio Zinny.
- ↑ Los pobladores de Buenos Aires y su descendencia. Hialmar Edmundo Gammalsson.
- ↑ Un conquistador, una dama, una estancia y un decreto. Felisa Carmen Echevarría de Lobato Mulle.
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