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Alonso Muñoz de Gadea

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Nationality
  
Spanish

Profession
  
Military

Occupation
  
Government

Religion
  
Catholicism

Died
  
1708, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Alonso Muñoz de Gadea (1630s-1708) was a Spanish nobleman, Contador, Procurador, Mayordomo and Administrador general of the Church of Buenos Aires during the viceroyalty of Peru.

Biography

Alonso Muñoz had arrived in Buenos Aires from his hometown Lima, was the son of Juan de Gadea and Josefa Muñoz. Alonso was married to Francisca de Ayala, descendant of Amador Baez de Alpoim and Mateo Leal de Ayala, two senior government officials in the Río de la Plata.

His adopted daughter Agueda, was wife of Bernardino Ramírez de Céspedes, Alférez, native of Buenos Aires, son of Juan Ramírez (born in Málaga) and Josefa de Bohorques.

References

Alonso Muñoz de Gadea Wikipedia