Revilla Gigedo, Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, conde de, 1682?-1766

LC control no.	no 90025690
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Revilla Gigedo, Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, conde de, 1682?-1766 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	De Revilla Gigedo, Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, conde, 1682?-1766 Gigedo, Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, conde de Revilla, 1682?-1766 Güemes y Horcasitas, Juan Francisco, conde de Revilla Gigedo, 1682?-1766 Horcasitas, Juan Francisco Güemes y, conde de Revilla Gigedo, 1682?-1766 Huemez y Horcasitas, Juan Francisco, conde de Revilla Gigedo, 1682?-1766 Revilla Gigedo, conde de, 1682?-1766 Revillagigedo, Juan Francisco de Güemes, 1st Count of, 1682?-1766
See also	New Spain. Viceroy (1746-1755 : Revilla Gigedo) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities Cuba. Capitán General (1734-1746: Revilla Gigedo) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Biography/History note	Sources disagree on birth and death years, the former being either 1681 or 1682, and the latter being 1766 or 1768.
Associated country	New Spain Cuba
Birth date	1682?
Death date	1766
Place of birth	Reinosa (Spain)
Place of death	Madrid (Spain)
Profession or occupation	Governors Viceroys
Found in	Berdugo, N. Reducciones de plata y oro, 1752: t.p. (el Excmo. Sr. conde de Revilla Gigedo) LC data base, 10/11/90 (hdg.: Revilla Gigedo, Juan Francisco Güemes y Horcasitas, conde de, 1682?-1766) Dicc. Porrúa, c1970: v.2, p. 2282 (Juan Francisco de Gúemes y Horcasitas, conde de Revilla Gigedo, 41st viceroy of New Spain) Cuevas Aquirre y Espinosa, J.F. de. Extracto de los autos de diligencias y reconocimientos de los rios ... 1748: t.p. (D. Juan Francisco de Huemez, y Horcasitas, del Consejo de su Magestad, Theniente General de sus Reales Exercitos, Vi-Rey, Gobernador, y Capitan General de esta Nueva España, y Presidente de su Real Audiencia) Cartas de officio de los gobernadores de la Florida oriental Don Manuel Joseph de Justis y Don Manuel de Montiano al Capitán General de la Isla de Cuba Don Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas desde el 22 de Marzo de 1737 hasta el 1e de Febrero de 1741, [1737-1741] Wikipedia, viewed February 21, 2017: Juan Francisco de Güemes, 1st Count of Revillagigedo (born 16 May, 1681, Reinosa, Cantabria; died 27 November, 1766, Madrid, Spain; a Spanish general, governor of Havana, captain general of Cuba, and viceroy of New Spain (from 9 July 1746 to 9 November 1755); Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas was the first count of Revillagigedo (sometimes spelled Revilla Gigedo) and a lieutenant general in the army. He participated in the siege of Gibraltar and the conquest of Oran. In 1734 he was named captain general of Havana, where he repulsed the attacks of the English, organized the cavalry, and improved the fortifications. While serving in this position, he was named viceroy of New Spain)