Juan Bautista Alvarado

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Juan Bautista Alvarado was a 19th-century Californio political leader who served as governor of Mexican Alta California and played a key role in the region’s transition before U.S. annexation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Californio politician
governor
human
appointedBy Mexican central government NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Monterey, California NERFINISHED
Sonoma, California NERFINISHED
burialPlace Monterey, California NERFINISHED
chronology 19th century
citizenship Mexico NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1809-02-14
dateOfDeath 1882-07-13
era Mexican period of California history
ethnicGroup Californio NERFINISHED
familyName Alvarado NERFINISHED
fullName Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo NERFINISHED
givenName Juan Bautista NERFINISHED
influenced Political development of pre-annexation California
languageSpoken English
Spanish
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableEvent Revolt against Mexican centralist authority in 1836
notableFor Leading Californio autonomy movement in the 1830s
Serving as governor of Mexican Alta California before U.S. annexation
notableWork Secularization of California missions policies (implementation in Alta California)
occupation politician
ranchero
officeEnd 1842
officeStart 1836
participatedIn Negotiations with U.S. and foreign interests in California
Political conflicts with centralist Mexican governors
partOf Californio elite NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Monterey, Alta California NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Alisal, near Salinas, California NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment Californio regional autonomy
Federalist (Mexican politics context) NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Alta California
predecessor Nicolás Gutiérrez NERFINISHED
relative Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Monterey, Alta California NERFINISHED
Rancho El Alisal NERFINISHED
roleInEvent Leader of 1836 Californio revolt in Monterey
sexOrGender male
successor Manuel Micheltorena NERFINISHED
territoryGoverned Alta California NERFINISHED
workedFor Departmental government of Alta California NERFINISHED

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Californio elite notableMember Juan Bautista Alvarado
Alvarado, California namedAfter Juan Bautista Alvarado