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Narciso José Anastasio Clavería y Zaldúa, 1st Count of Manila (Catalan: Narcís Josep Anastasi Claveria i Zaldua; May 2, 1795 – June 20, 1851) was a Spanish army officer who served as the Governor-General of the Philippines from July 16, 1844, to December 26, 1849.
Some historians and chronologists say that Dr. Antonio de Morga acted as governor ad interim from his entrance into Manila, June 11, 1595, until Tello’s arrival July 14, 1596, but he merely fulfilled the duties of his office of lieutenant-governor.
Legazpi established the first Spanish settlement in the East Indies after his expedition crossed the Pacific Ocean, arriving in Cebu in 1565. He became the first Governor-General of the Spanish East Indies, which was administered from New Spain for the Spanish crown.
Under New Spain (1764–1821) After the British returned Manila to the Spanish in 1764, the Spanish Governor-General Francisco Javier de la Torre resumed administration of the Philippines under the authority of the Viceroy of New Spain in modern-day Mexico ( New Spain) as part of the Spanish Empire .
No.PortraitNameTenure Start(53)Mariano Fernández de Folgueras Acting ...September 16, 1821October 30, 182254Juan Antonio MartínezOctober 30, 1822October 14, 182555October 14, 1825December 23, 183056Pasqual Enrile y Alcedo (1772–1836)December 23, 1830March 1, 1835He left Acapulco with five ships and reached Cebu, one of the southern islands of the archipelago, in April 1565, founding the first Spanish settlement on the site of modern Cebu City. Legazpi served as the first governor of the Philippines, from 1565 until his death.
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Some historians and chronologists say that Dr. Antonio de Morga acted as governor ad interim from his entrance into Manila, June 11, 1595, until Tello's arrival July 14, 1596, but he merely fulfilled the duties of his office of lieutenant-governor.
Dec 21, 2016 · Narciso Claveria. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. First off, who is Claveria? Narciso Claveria y Zaldua, 1st Count of Manila, was the 71st governor general of the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period. He was born on May 2, 1795 in Gerona, Catalonia to Antonio Maria Claveria y Portu and Maria Jesus Zaldua y Murrieta.
