Francisco de Meneses Brito
Francisco de Meneses Brito | |
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| Born | 1615 Cádiz, Spain |
| Died | 29 December 1672 Lima, Peru |
| Occupation | Government |
Francisco de Meneses Brito (died 1672) was Royal Governor of Chile between 1664 and 1667.
Biography
Born in Cádiz in 1615, was the son of Alonso de Meneses and Catalina Corbalán de Castilla. His wife was Catalina Bravo, daughter of Francisco Bravo de Saravia Ovalle (1st Marquess of la Pica) and Marcela Henestrosa Sáenz de Mena.
Sources
- Medina, José Toribio (1906). Diccionario Biográfico Colonial de Chile (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Imprenta Elzeviriana. pp. 529–531.
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