Diego de los Ríos

Diego de los Ríos
Chief of Staff of the Army of Spain
In office
8 March 1909 – 14 January 1910
MonarchAlfonso XIII of Spain
Prime MinisterAntonio Maura
Segismundo Moret
Minister of WarArsenio Linares y Pombo
Agustín de Luque y Coca
Preceded byVicente Martitegui
Succeeded byJulián González Parrado
116th Governor-General of the Philippines
In office
18 September 1898 – 3 June 1899
MonarchAlfonso XIII of Spain
RegentMaria Christina of Austria
Prime MinisterPráxedes Mateo Sagasta
Minister of OverseasVicente Romero Girón
Preceded byFrancisco Rizzo
Succeeded byJacob Gould Schurman
(as Chairman of the First Philippine Commission)
Personal details
Born(1850-04-09)April 9, 1850
DiedNovember 4, 1911(1911-11-04) (aged 61)
SpouseMatilde Sáenz de Santa María y Torres
Military service
Allegiance Spain
Branch/service Spanish Army
Years of service1860–1911
Rank Teniente general
Battles/warsGlorious Revolution
Third Carlist War
Ten Years' War
Spanish-American War
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Diego de los Ríos y Nicolau (9 April 1850 – 4 November 1911) was a Spanish Lieutenant General who was known as the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. He also served in the Glorious Revolution, the Third Carlist War and the Ten Years' War.