List of Texas Governors and Presidents
Spanish Texas
From 1691 through 1821, the Kingdom of Texas (El Reino de Texas, in modern Spanish, Tejas) was a part of the Kingdom of New Spain (El Reino de Nueva España).

List of Texas Governors and Presidents

Section Title: Spanish Texas
Table Section Text: From 1691 through 1821, the Kingdom of Texas (El Reino de Texas, in modern Spanish, Tejas) was a part of the Kingdom of New Spain (El Reino de Nueva España).

Governor	Took Office	Left Office	Notes

Domingo Terán de los Ríos	January 23, 1691	March 5, 1692	Also served as governor of Sonora y Sinaloa, Nueva España.

Gregorio de Salinas Varona	1692	1697

Francisco Cuervo y Valdés	1698	1702

Mathias de Aguirre	1703	1705

Martín de Alarcón	1705	1708	Founder of San Antonio.

Simón Padilla y Córdova	1708	1712

Pedro Fermin de Echevers y Subisa	1712	1714

Juan Valdez	1714	1716

Martín de Alarcón	1716	1719

José de Azlor y Virto de Vera	1719	1722

Fernando Pérez de Almazán	1722	1727

Melchor de Mediavilla y Azcona	1727	1730

Juan Antonio Bustillo y Ceballos	1730	1734

Manuel de Sandoval	1734	1736

Carlos Benites Franquis de Lugo	1736	1737

Prudencio de Orobio y Basterra	1737	1741

Tomás Felipe de Winthuisen	1741	1743

Justo Boneo y Morales	1743	1744

Francisco García Larios	1744	1748

Pedro del Barrio Junco y Espriella	1748	1751

Jacinto de Barrios y Jáuregui	1751	1759

Ángel de Martos y Navarrete	1759	1766

Hugo Oconór	1767	1770

Juan María Vicencio	1770	1778

Domingo Cabello y Robles	1778	1786

Bernardo Bonavía y Zapata	1786	1786

Rafael Martínez Pacheco	1786	1790

Manuel Muñoz	1790	1798

José Irigoyen	1798	1800

Juan Bautista Elguézabal	1800	1805

Manuel Antonio Cordero y Bustamante	1805	1808

Manuel María de Salcedo	1808	1813	Temporarily deposed by de las Casas

Juan Bautista de las Casas	1811	1811	Led a coup against Salcedo and became governor for 39 days before being arrested.

Simón de Herrera	1811	1811	Ad interim governor July to December

Cristóbal Domínguez	1814	1817

Juan Ignacio Pérez	1817	1817

Manuel Pardo	1817	1817

Antonio María Martínez	1817	1821

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Gregorio de Salinas Varona was the 2nd Governor of Texas, serving from 1692 until 1697.
In 1692, Gregorio de Salinas Varona was the 2nd Governor of Texas until 1697.
Gregorio de Salinas Varona was 2nd Governor of Texas, a post that he held from 1692 until 1697.

final_sentence: Gregorio de Salinas Varona was the 2nd Governor of Texas, serving from 1692 until 1697.
final_sentence: In 1692, Gregorio de Salinas Varona was the 2nd Governor of Texas until 1697.
final_sentence: Gregorio de Salinas Varona was 2nd Governor of Texas, a post that he held from 1692 until 1697.