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Gervasio Cruzat y Góngora was Governor of New Mexico between 1731 and 1736 at a time when it was a province of New Spain, as well as governor of Presidio of Pensacola, in Florida, between 1740 and 1742. He assisted the bishop of Durango, taking evidence for him in his contest with the Franciscans. ==Biography== Góngora was a native of Pamplona (in Navarre, Spain) son of Juan Cruzat y Góngora and doña Josefa de Góngora, both of Pamplona. His father was Marquis of Góngora. His grandfather, Fausto Cruzat y Góngora, was governor and captain general of the Philippines and president of its audience. Both Juan and Fausto Cruzat y Góngora were knights of the Order of Santiago. Gervasio Cruzat y Góngora became a Colonel in the army, and in the spring of 1730 was dispatched to America to take over the government of the Province of New Mexico. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gervasio Cruzat y Góngora」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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