Fidalgo y Lopegarcía, Salvador, 1756-1803

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Personal name heading	Fidalgo y Lopegarcía, Salvador, 1756-1803 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Lopegarcía, Salvador Fidalgo y, 1756-1803 Fidalgo, Salvadore, 1756-1803
Found in	Viages de los españoles a la costa noroeste de la America en los años de 1774, 1775, 1779, 1788 y 1790, 1842: p. iv (don Salvador Fidalgo con el paquebot Filipino) p. 707 (teniente de navio don Salvador Fidalgo) Tovell, Freeman. At the far reaches of empire : the life of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, 2008: p. 352 (Fidalgo y Lopegarcía, Salvador: b. 1756 to noble Basque family, was graduated from naval academy in Cadiz; cartographer, set out for New Spain with Bodega in 1789) Phillips, James W. Washington State place names, 1971: p. 49-50 (Fidalgo Island named in 1847 for Salvadore Fidalgo of Eliza's exploration fleet of 1790) beyondnootka site, viewed online 2012-04-12: biographies (Salvador Fidalgo y Lopegarcia, 1756-1803: 1790 explored New Spain's northernmost settlement at Nootka, then along the Alaska coast to Russian settlements at Kodiak Island and Kenai Peninsula. 1794 promoted to capitán de fragata, 1795 sailed to Philippines, 1801 suppressed native rebellion at Tiburón Island (California); d. Sept. 27, 1803 at Tacubaya near Mexico City)