Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo
Matías de Gálvez | |
|---|---|
| 48th Viceroy of New Spain | |
| In office 28 April 1783 – 20 October 1784 | |
| Monarch | Charles III |
| Preceded by | Martín de Mayorga |
| Succeeded by | Bernardo de Gálvez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo 1717 Macharaviaya, Málaga, Spain |
| Died | November 3, 1784 (aged c. 67) Mexico City, New Spain |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Rank | Captain General |
Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo, KOS (1717 – November 3, 1784) was a Spanish general, the Captain General of Guatemala from April 1779 to 3 April 1783, and Viceroy of New Spain from 29 April 1783 to 3 November 1784.