Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León

Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León
56th Governor-General of the Philippines
In office
1 September 1793  7 August 1806
MonarchCharles IV of Spain
Governor(Viceroy of New Spain)
Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
Miguel de la Grúa Talamanca, 1st Marquess of Branciforte
Miguel José de Azanza, 1st Duke of Santa Fe
Félix Berenguer de Marquina
José de Iturrigaray
Preceded byFélix Berenguer de Marquina
Succeeded byMariano Fernández de Folgueras
Personal details
Born(1714-07-10)July 10, 1714
Écija, Kingdom of Spain
DiedAugust 8, 1806(1806-08-08) (aged 92)
Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire
AwardsOrder of Alcántara
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Spain
Branch/serviceSpanish Army
RankField Marshal

Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León was a Spanish military officer who served as the 56th Governor-General of the Philippines (Spanish: Gobernador Géneral) and was the longest serving governor in the Spanish Philippines.