List of viceroys of New Spain
Viceroys of New Spain (1535–1821)
The first Viceroy of New Spain was appointed in 1535 to consolidate the offices of the Governor of the Indies and the Governor of New Spain into a single office.

List of viceroys of New Spain

Section Title: Viceroys of New Spain (1535–1821)
Table Section Text: The first Viceroy of New Spain was appointed in 1535 to consolidate the offices of the Governor of the Indies and the Governor of New Spain into a single office.

Picture	Viceroy	From	Until	Monarch

-	Antonio de Mendoza	14 November 1535	25 November 1550	-

Luís de Velasco,	25 November 1550	31 July 1564

-	Francisco Ceinos, Dean of the Audiencia	1 August 1564	19 October 1566	-

Gastón Carrillo de Peralta y Bosquete, 3rd Marquess of Falces	19 October 1566	11 November 1567

Licenciado Alonso de Muñoz and Licenciado Luís Carrillo	11 November 1567	April 1568

Licenciado Alonso de Muñoz	April 1568	14 April 1568

Francisco Ceinos, Dean of the Audiencia	14 April 1568	4 November 1568

Martín Enríquez de Almanza	5 November 1568	4 October 1580

Lorenzo Suárez de Mendoza, 4th Count of La Coruña	4 October 1580	19 June 1583

Luís de Villanueva y Zapata, Dean of the Audiencia	19 June 1583	24 September 1584

Pedro de Moya y Contrerás (Archbishop of Mexico)	25 September 1584	17 October 1585

Álvaro Manrique de Zúñiga 1st Marquess of Villamanrique	17 October 1585	27 January 1590

Luís de Velasco Marquess of Salinas	27 January 1590	5 November 1595

Gaspar de Zúñiga Acevedo y Fonseca, 5th Count of Monterrey	5 November 1595	27 October 1603

-	Juan de Mendoza y Luna, Marquess of Montesclaros	27 October 1603	2 July 1607	-

Luís de Velasco, Marquess of Salinas	2 July 1607	19 June 1611

García Guerra, O.P. (Archbishop of Mexico)	19 June 1611	22 February 1612

Pedro Otárola, Dean of the Audiencia	22 February 1612	18 October 1612

Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquess of Guadalcázar and Count of Posadas	18 October 1612	14 March 1621

Paz de Valecillo, Dean of the Audiencia	14 March 1621	11 September 1621

-	Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel, 1st Marquess of Gélves	12 September 1621	1 November 1624	-

Vacant Due to the discrepancy on the arrival of successor Viceroy from 1 November to 3 November 1624.

Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio de Toledo, 3rd Marquess of Cerralvo	3 November 1624	16 September 1635

Lope Díez de Aux de Armendáriz, Marquess of Cadreita	16 September 1635	28 August 1640

Diego Roque López Pacheco Cabrera y Bobadilla, 7th Duke of Escalona, 7th Marquess of Villena and 7th Count of Xiquena	28 August 1640	10 June 1642

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (Bishop of Puebla)	10 June 1642	23 November 1642

García Sarmiento de Sotomayor, 2nd Count of Salvatierra and Marquess of Sobroso	23 November 1642	14 May 1648

Marcos de Torres y Rueda (Bishop of Yucatan)	15 May 1648	22 April 1649

Matías de Peralta, Dean of the Audiencia	22 April 1649	28 June 1650

Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, 9th Count of Alba de Liste and Marquess of Villaflor	28 June 1650	15 August 1653

Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque, Marquess of Cuéllar, Count of Ledesma and of Huelma	15 August 1653	16 September 1660

Juan de Leyva de la Cerda, Marquess of Adrada	16 September 1660	29 June 1664

Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas (Bishop of Puebla)	29 June 1664	15 October 1664

Antonio Sebastián de Toledo Molina y Salazar, 2nd Marquess of Mancera	16 October 1664	20 November 1673

-	Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal y Castro, 6th Duke of Veragua, 6th Marquess of Jamaica and 6th Count of Gelves	20 November 1673	13 December 1673	-

Fray Payo Enriquez de Rivera2.JPG	Payo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique, O.S.A. (Bishop of Guatemala and Archbishop of Mexico)	13 December 1673	7 November 1680

Tomás Antonio Manuel Lorenzo de la Cerda y Aragón 3rd Marquess of La Laguna de Camero Viejo	7 November 1680	16 June 1686

Melchor Portocarrero y Lasso de la Vega, 3rd Count of Monclova	16 June 1686	20 November 1688

Gaspar Melchor Baltasar de la Cerda Silva Sandoval y Mendoza, 8th Count of Galve, Lord of Salcedón and Tortola	20 November 1688	27 February 1696

Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño (Bishop of Durango, Guatemala, Michoacán and Archbishop of Mexico)	27 February 1696	18 December 1696

José Sarmiento y Valladares, Count of Moctezuma and of Tula	18 December 1696	4 November 1701

-	Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño (Archbishop of Mexico)	4 November 1701	27 November 1702	-

Francisco V Fernández de la Cueva Enríquez y Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque and Marquess of Cuéllar	27 November 1702	13 November 1710

Fernando de Alencastre Noroña y Silva, 1st Duke of Linares and Marquess of Valdefuentes	13 November 1710	16 July 1716

Baltasar de Zúñiga Guzmán Sotomayor y Mendoza, 1st Duke of Arión and Marquess of Valero	16 July 1716	15 October 1722

-	Juan de Acuña y Bejarano, 2nd Marquess of Casa Fuerte	15 October 1722	17 March 1734	-

-	Juan Antonio de Vizarrón y Eguiarreta (Archbishop of Mexico)	17 March 1734	17 August 1740	-

Pedro de Castro Figueroa y Salazar, 1st Duke of La Conquista and 1st Marquess of Gracia Real	17 August 1740	22 August 1741

Pedro Malo de Villavicencio, President of the Audiencia	23 August 1741	2 November 1742

Pedro Cebrián y Agustín, 5th Count of Fuenclara	3 November 1742	9 July 1746

-	Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas, 1st Count of Revillagigedo	9 July 1746	9 November 1755	-

Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón, Marquess of Amarillas	10 November 1755	5 February 1760

Francisco Antonio de Echávarri, Dean of the Audiencia	5 February 1760	28 April 1760

-	Francisco Cajigal de la Vega	28 April 1760	5 October 1760	-

Joaquín de Montserrat, Marquess of Cruillas	5 October 1760	24 August 1766

Carlos Francisco de Croix, Marquess of Croix	24 August 1766	22 September 1771

Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa	22 September 1771	9 April 1779

Francisco Romá y Rosell, Regent of the Audiencia	10 April 1779	22 August 1779

Martín de Mayorga Ferrer, Captain General of Guatemala	23 August 1779	28 April 1783

Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo, Captain General of Guatemala	28 April 1783	20 October 1784

Vicente de Herrera y Rivero, Regent of the Audiencia	20 October 1784	17 June 1785

Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, 1st Viscount of Galveston and 1st Count of Gálvez	17 June 1785	30 November 1786

Eusebio Sánchez Pareja y Beleño Regent of the Audiencia	30 November 1786	8 May 1787

Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta (Archbishop of Mexico)	8 May 1787	16 August 1787

Manuel Antonio Flórez Maldonado	16 August 1787	16 October 1789

-	Juan Vicente de Güemes Pacheco de Padilla y Horcasitas, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo	17 October 1789	11 July 1794	-

Miguel de la Grúa Talamanca de Carini y Branciforte, 1st Marquess of Branciforte	12 July 1794	31 May 1798

Miguel José de Azanza Alegría, 1st Duke of Santa Fe	31 May 1798	30 April 1800

Félix Berenguer de Marquina	30 April 1800	4 January 1803

José de Iturrigaray	4 January 1803	16 September 1808

-	Pedro de Garibay	16 September 1808	19 July 1809	-

-	Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont (Archbishop of Mexico)	19 July 1809	8 May 1810	-

Pedro Catani	8 May 1810	14 September 1810

Francisco Javier Venegas, 1st Marquess of Reunión and of New Spain	14 September 1810	4 March 1813

Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón	4 March 1813	20 September 1816

Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito	20 September 1816	5 July 1821

Francisco Novella Azabal Pérez y Sicardo	15 July 1821	21 July 1821

Juan O'Donojú	21 July 1821	28 September 1821

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Antonio de Mendoza was the first Viceroy of New Spain, serving from November 14, 1535 to November 25, 1550.

final_sentence: Antonio de Mendoza was the first Viceroy of New Spain, serving from November 14, 1535 to November 25, 1550.