Alonso de Arce y Soria | |
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Governor of Buenos Aires | |
In office 1712 – 2 October 1714 | |
Monarch | Philip V |
Preceded by | Juan José de Muliloa |
Succeeded by | José Bermúdez de Castro |
Personal details | |
Born | 1654 Cañete, Cuenca, Spain |
Died | 2 October 1714 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Spouse | María Claudia García de Arcos. [1] |
Occupation | Government |
Profession | Army's officer |
Signature | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Spanish Empire |
Branch/service | Spanish Army |
Years of service | 1670-1710 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Tercios de Flandes |
Alonso de Arce y Soria (1654 - 1714) was a Spanish army's officer and politician, [2] who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as governor of Buenos Aires. [3]
He was born in Cañete, Cuenca, Spain, the son of José de Arce and María López de Soria, belonging to a noble Castilian family. He performed his military career in the Reales Ejércitos, serving for more than forty years in Flanders. [4] He arrived in Buenos Aires in 1712 from Madrid, [5] where he had purchased the title of Governor and Captain general of the Río de la Plata provinces. [6]
He died on October 2, 1714, being replaced by Sergeant Major José Bermúdez de Castro. [7]
His son Alonso Arce Arcos, was married to María Báez de Alpoim, daughter of Juan Báez de Alpoim and Sabina Lavayén, belonging to a distinguished family of Buenos Aires. [8] His granddaughter María Bartolina de Arce, was married to Agustín Fernando de Pinedo, governor of Paraguay between 1772 and 1778. [9]
Alonso de Arce y Soria | |
---|---|
Governor of Buenos Aires | |
In office 1712 – 2 October 1714 | |
Monarch | Philip V |
Preceded by | Juan José de Muliloa |
Succeeded by | José Bermúdez de Castro |
Personal details | |
Born | 1654 Cañete, Cuenca, Spain |
Died | 2 October 1714 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Spouse | María Claudia García de Arcos. [1] |
Occupation | Government |
Profession | Army's officer |
Signature | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Spanish Empire |
Branch/service | Spanish Army |
Years of service | 1670-1710 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Tercios de Flandes |
Alonso de Arce y Soria (1654 - 1714) was a Spanish army's officer and politician, [2] who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as governor of Buenos Aires. [3]
He was born in Cañete, Cuenca, Spain, the son of José de Arce and María López de Soria, belonging to a noble Castilian family. He performed his military career in the Reales Ejércitos, serving for more than forty years in Flanders. [4] He arrived in Buenos Aires in 1712 from Madrid, [5] where he had purchased the title of Governor and Captain general of the Río de la Plata provinces. [6]
He died on October 2, 1714, being replaced by Sergeant Major José Bermúdez de Castro. [7]
His son Alonso Arce Arcos, was married to María Báez de Alpoim, daughter of Juan Báez de Alpoim and Sabina Lavayén, belonging to a distinguished family of Buenos Aires. [8] His granddaughter María Bartolina de Arce, was married to Agustín Fernando de Pinedo, governor of Paraguay between 1772 and 1778. [9]