Juan Francisco de Güemes, 1st Count of Revillagigedo
The Count of Revillagigedo | |
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Portrait by Miguel Cabrera | |
| 41st Viceroy of New Spain | |
| In office 9 July 1746 – 9 November 1755 | |
| Monarch | Ferdinand VI |
| First Secretary of State | José de Carvajal Duke of Huéscar (as interim) Ricardo Wall |
| Secretary of State for the Indies | Ricardo Wall (as interim) Julián de Arraiga y Ribera |
| Secretary of State for the Navy and the Indies | Marquess of Ensenada |
| Preceded by | The Count of Fuenclara |
| Succeeded by | Agustín de Ahumada |
| Governor of Cuba | |
| In office 18 March 1734 – 22 April 1746 | |
| Monarch | Philip V |
| First Secretary of State | José de Patiño y Rosales Marquis of Villarías |
| Viceroy of New Spain | Juan Antonio Vizarrón Pedro de Castro Figueroa y Salazar Pedro Malo de Villavicencio (President of the Audiencia) Pedro Cebrián y Agustín |
| Secretary of State for the Navy and the Indies | José de Patiño y Rosales Mateo Pablo Díaz de Lavandero Marquis of Villarías Marquess of Ensenada |
| Preceded by | Dionisio Martínez de la Vega |
| Succeeded by | Juan Antonio Tineo y Fuertes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 May 1681 Reinosa, Cantabria |
| Died | 27 November 1766 (aged 85) Madrid, Spain |
| Spouse | Antonia Ceferina Pacheco de Padilla y Aguayo |
| Children | Juan Vicente de Güemes |
Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas (Spanish: Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas, primer conde de Revillagigedo) (16 May 1681, Reinosa, Cantabria – 27 November 1766, Madrid) was a Spanish general, governor of Havana, captain general of Cuba, and viceroy of New Spain (from 9 July 1746 to 9 November 1755).