Juan José Elguézabal

Juan José Elguezábal
8th Governor of Coahuila and Texas
In office
1834 – May 12, 1835
Preceded byJuan José de Vidaurri y Villaseñor
Succeeded byJosé María Cantú
Personal details
Born1781 (1781)
San Antonio, Texas, New Spain, Spanish Empire
Died1840 (aged 58–59)
Matamoros, Mexico
ProfessionMilitary, Presidios´s Inspector and Governor of Texas (1834 and 1835)
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Juan José Elguezábal (1781–1840) was a Spanish and Mexican soldier; and attached inspector of Presidios. He also served as Interim Governor of Coahuila y Tejas between 1834 and 1835. In addition, he served in the Texas Revolution as commander of First Company of Tamaulipas, Mexico; fighting against the separatists of Texas.

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