Martín de Mayorga

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mayorga and the second or maternal family name is Ferrer.
The Most Excellent
Martín de Mayorga Ferrer
47th Viceroy of New Spain
In office
23 August 1779 – 28 April 1783
MonarchCharles III
Preceded byAntonio María de Bucareli
Succeeded byMatías de Gálvez y Gallardo
Governor of Guatemala
In office
2 June 1773 – 4 April 1779
MonarchCharles III
Preceded byJuan González Bustillo y Villaseñor
Succeeded byMatías de Gálvez y Gallardo
Personal details
Born(1721-09-12)12 September 1721
Barcelona, Spain
Died28 July 1783(1783-07-28) (aged 61)
Cádiz, Spain
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Martín de Mayorga Ferrer (12 September 1721 in Barcelona – 28 July 1783 in Cádiz) was a Spanish military officer, governor of the Captaincy General of Guatemala (from June 1773 to 1779), and interim viceroy of New Spain (from 23 August 1779 to 28 April 1783).

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