Juan Ignacio de la Carrera Yturgoyen
Juan Ignacio de la Carrera Yturgoyen | |
|---|---|
| Royal Governor of Chiloé | |
| In office 1650–1653 | |
| Monarch | Philip IV |
| Governor of Valdivia | |
| In office 1671–1673 | |
| Monarch | Charles II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Juan Ignazio Karrera Iturgoien 31 July 1620 |
| Died | 27 March 1682 (aged 61) |
| Spouse |
Catalina de Elguea y Cáceres
(m. 1655; died 1677) |
| Children | 13 including Francisco Juan de la Carrera y Elguea José Miguel de la Carrera y Elguea |
| Relatives | Carrera family |
| Profession | Soldier |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spanish Empire |
| Rank | Maestre de campo |
| Conflict |
|
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "primeminister". Replace with "prime_minister".
Juan Ignacio de la Carrera Yturgoyen (31 July 1620 – 27 March 1682) was a Spanish soldier known for his career in colonial administration of Chile and for being the original patriarch of the Carrera family, a family that had outstanding public participation during the nineteenth century, especially during the Independence of Chile.