John M. Washington
John M. Washington | |
|---|---|
| Governor of New Mexico | |
| In office 10 October 1848 – 23 October 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Sterling Price (military) Donaciano Vigil (civil) |
| Succeeded by | John Munroe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1797 |
| Died | 24 December 1853 at sea off of the Capes of Delaware |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Known for | Military Governor of New Mexico |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | US Army |
| Years of service | 1817–1853 |
| Rank | Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel |
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John MacRae Washington (c. 1797 - December 24, 1853) was an American artillery officer who became military governor of New Mexico shortly after the end of the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848.