Arturo O'Neill

Arturo O'Neill
Governor of West Florida
In office
May 9, 1781  November 1792/1794
Preceded byPeter Chester (British West Florida (1770–1781))
Succeeded byCarlos Howard
Governor of Yucatán
In office
December 13, 1792  October 19, 1800
LieutenantBenito Pérez Valdelomar
Preceded byJose Sabido de Vargas
Personal details
Born
Arthur O'Neill

January 8, 1736
Dublin, Ireland
DiedDecember 9, 1814(1814-12-09) (aged 78)
Madrid
ProfessionMilitary and political career

Arturo O'Neill de Tyrone y O'Kelly (January 8, 1736 – December 9, 1814) was a Spanish Army officer and colonial administrator. He came from a lineage that occupied prominent European positions and titles, since at least the 12th century.