Mariano Ricafort Palacín y Abarca
Former Governor-General of the Philippines
Mariano Ricafort Palacín y Abarca was Governor of Cuba, Intendant of La Paz, part of Rio de la Plata, and the 61st Governor-General of the Philippines. He was an able administrator and a governor of judgment and energy. Wikipedia
Born: February 20, 1776, Huesca, Spain
Died: October 16, 1846 (age 70 years), Madrid, Spain
Previous offices: Governor of Cuba (1832–1834) and Governor-General of the Philippines (1825–1830)