Misplaced Pages

First Spanish Capitancy 1492–1801

Governors and Viceroys of the Indies

• 1492–1500 Admiral Christopher Columbus, as Viceroy of the Indies
• 1496–1498 Bartolomeo Columbus, as Adelantado
• 1500–1502 Comendador Francisco de Bobadilla, as Governor of the Indies
• 1502–1509 Comendador Frey Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres, as Governor of the Indies
• 1509–1518 Second Admiral Diego Columbus, as Governor of the Indies until 1511, thereafter as Viceroy of the Indies
• 1515–1516 Licentiate Cristóbal Lebrón, in connection with Royal Audiencia
• 1516–1519 Luis de Figueroa, Bernardino de Manzanedo, and Ildefonso de Santo Domingo, friars of the order of San Jerónimo
• 1519–1520 Licentiate Rodrigo de Figueroa
• 1520–1524 Second Admiral Diego Columbus
• 1524–1528 Royal Audiencia, in connection with judges Gaspar de Espinosa and Alonso de Zuazo

Governors and Captains-General

• 1528–1531 Sebastián Ramírez de Fuenleal, Bishop of Santo Domingo and Concepción de la Vega
• 1531–1533 Alonso de Zuazo and the Royal Audiencia
• 1533–1540 Licentiate Alonso de Fuenmayor, Bishop of Santo Domingo and Concepción de la Vega
• 1540–1543 Third Admiral Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua
• 1543–1549 Licentiate Alonso López de Cerrato
• 1549–1556 Licentiate Alonso de Fuenmayor, Archbishop of Santo Domingo
• 1556–1558 Licentiate Alonso de Maldonado
• 1558–1560 Licentiate Juan López Cepeda
• 1560–1561 Juan Echagoyan
• 1561–1564 Alonso Arias de Herrera
• 1564–1565 Antonio de Osorio
• 1565–1567 Alonso de Grajeda
• 1567–1568 Licentiate Diego de Vera
• 1568–1572 Antonio de Mexia
• 1572–1576 Francisco de Vera
• 1576–1581 Gregorio González de Cuenca
• 1581–1583 Licentiate Arceo
• 1583–1587 Licentiate Cristóbal de Ovalle
• 1590–1597 Lope de Vega Portocarrero
• 1597–1601 Diego de Osorio
• 1601–1608 Antonio de Osorio
• 1608–1624 Diego Gómez de Sandoval
• 1624–1634 Diego de Acuña
• 1634–1646 Maestre de Campo Juan Bitrián de Viamonte
• 1646–1649 Nicolás Velasco Altamirano
• 1649–1652 Maestre de Campo Gabriel de Chaves Osorio
• 1652–1657 Bernardino Meneses y Bracamonte, Count of Peñalba
• 1657–1658 Félix de Zúñiga y Avellaneda
• 1658–1660 Andrés Pérez Franco
• 1660–1662 Juan Francisco de Montemayor Córdoba y Cuenca
• 1662–1670 Juan de Balboa y Mogrovejo
• 1670–1671 Pedro de Carvajal y Cobos
• 1671–1677 Maestre de Campo Ignacio de Zayas Bazán
• 1677–1679 Dr. Juan de Padilla Guardiola y Guzmán
• 1679–1684 Maestre de Campo Francisco de Segura Sandoval y Castilla
• 1684–1689 Maestre de Campo Andrés de Robles
• 1689–1698 Admiral Ignacio Pérez Caro
• 1698–1699 Maestre de Campo Gil Correoso Catalán
• 1699–1702 Severino de Manzaneda
• 1702–1706 Admiral Ignacio Pérez Caro
• 1706–1707 Licentiate Sebastián de Cerezada y Girón
• 1707–1713 Guillermo Morfi
• 1713–1714 Brigadier Pedro de Niela y Torres
• 1714–1715 Colonel Antonio Landeche
• 1715–1723 Brigadier Fernando Constanzo y Ramírez, Knight of Santiago
• 1723–1732 Colonel Francisco de la Rocha y Ferrer
• 1732–1739 Brigadier Alfonso de Castro y Mazo
• 1739–1750 Brigadier Pedro Zorrilla y de San Martín, Marquis of la Gándara Real
• 1750 Brigadier Juan José Colomo
• 1750–1751 Lieutenant Rey José de Zunnier de Basteros
• 1751–1759 Brigadier Francisco Rubio y Peñaranda
• 1759–1771 Field-Marshal Manuel de Azlor y Urries
• 1771–1779 Brigadier José Solano y Bote
• 1779–1785 Brigadier Isidoro de Peralta y Rojas
• 1785–1786 Colonel Joaquín García y Moreno
• 1786–1788 Brigadier Manuel González de Torres
• 1788–1801 Brigadier Joaquín García y Moreno

French Capitancy

Governors

• 1801–1802 General Toussaint Louverture
• 1802–1803 General Antoine Nicolas Kerverseau
• 1803–1808 General Jean-Louis Ferrand
• 1808–1809 General Joseph-David de Barquier

Second Spanish Capitancy 1809–1821

Governors and Captains-General

• 1809–1811 Brigadier Juan Sánchez Ramírez
• 1811–1813 Colonel Manuel Caballero y Masot
• 1813–1818 Brigadier Carlos de Urrutia y Matos
• 1818–1821 Brigadier Sebastián Kindelán y O´Regan
• 1821 Brigadier Pascual Real

Spanish Province 1861–1865

Governors and Captains-General

• 1861–1862 Lieutenant-General Pedro Santana
• 1862–1863 Lieutenant-General Felipe Ribero y Lemoine
• 1863–1864 Brigadier Carlos de Vargas
• 1864–1865 Lieutenant-General José de la Gándara y Navarro

See also

• Captaincy General of Santo Domingo
  • Real Audiencia of Santo Domingo
• History of the Dominican Republic

Sources

• (in Spanish) Gobernadores Isla de Santa Domingo

v t e Dominican Republic articles
History	Cacicazgo Santo Domingo Colonial governors Devastations of Osorio Slave trade Maroons Era de Francia Spanish reconquest España Boba Spanish Haiti Unification of Hispaniola La Trinitaria War of Independence Spanish occupation 1861–1865 Restoration War U.S. occupation 1916–1924 Trujillo Era (Rafael and Héctor Trujillo) Parsley massacre Dominican Civil War DOMREP COVID-19 pandemic
Geography	Border Cities Ciudad Colonial Hispaniola Islands Mountains Municipalities Protected areas Provinces Regions Rivers Wildlife
Politics	Cabinet Congress Senate Chamber of Deputies Constitution Elections Foreign relations Human rights LGBTQ rights Law enforcement Military Politics Political parties President
Economy	Peso (currency) Banks Central Bank Companies Energy Telecommunications Tourism Transport
Society	Crime Demographics Education Health Language Public holidays Religion Water and sanitation Culture Anthem Art Cinema Coat of arms Cuisine Flag Literature Music People (LGBTQ people) Sports
Outline Index Category Portal

• Colonial governors of Santo Domingo
• History of Santo Domingo
• Spanish West Indies
• Colonial governors of the West Indies
• Dominican Republic history-related lists
• Heads of state of the Dominican Republic
• 1492 establishments in the Spanish West Indies
• 1801 disestablishments in the Spanish West Indies
• 1801 establishments in the French colonial empire
• 1809 disestablishments in the French colonial empire
• 1809 establishments in the Spanish West Indies
• 1821 disestablishments in the Spanish West Indies
• 1861 establishments in the Spanish West Indies
• 1865 disestablishments in the Spanish West Indies