Manuel Gayoso de Lemos
Former Governor of Spanish Louisiana
Don Manuel Luis Gayoso de Lemos y Amorín KOM OTS was the governor of Spanish Louisiana from 1797 until his death in 1799. Wikipedia
Born: May 30, 1747, Porto, Portugal
Died: July 18, 1799 (age 52 years), New Orleans, LA
Previous office: Governor of Spanish Louisiana (1797–1799)
Nationality: Spanish
Spouse: Theresa Margarita Hopman y Pereira of Lisbon (m. 1787)