José de la Guerra y Noriega
José de la Guerra y Noriega | |
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Portrait by Leonardo Barbieri, c. 1850 | |
| Member of the Congress of the Union of the United Mexican States | |
| In office 1827–1828 | |
| Constituency | Alta California |
| Commandant of the Presidio of Santa Barbara | |
| In office 1827-1842 | |
| Commandant of the Presidio of San Diego | |
| In office 1807-1808 | |
| Acting Commandant of the Presidio of Monterey | |
| In office 1804 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1779 |
| Died | 1858 (aged 78–79) |
| Profession | Politician, military officer |
José Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega (March 6, 1779 – February 18, 1858) was a Californio military officer, politician, ranchero, and founder of the prominent Guerra family of California. He served as the Commandant of the Presidio of Santa Barbara and the Presidio of San Diego.