Alonso de Estrada
Alonso de Estrada (c. 1470, Ciudad Real, Castile – 16 February 1530, Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz) was a colonial official in New Spain during the period of Hernán Cortés' government, and before the appointment of the first viceroy. He was a member of the triumvirates that governed the colony for several short periods between 1524 and 1528, in the absence of Cortés.
Alonso de Estrada | |
|---|---|
| Governor of New Spain | |
| In office 2 March 1527 – 8 December 1528 | |
| Preceded by | Marcos de Aguilar |
| Succeeded by | Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán of the first Royal Audiencia of Mexico |
| In office 29 January 1526 – 24 June 1526 Serving with Rodrigo de Albornoz | |
| Preceded by | Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almíndez Chirino |
| Succeeded by | Hernán Cortés |
| In office 12 October 1524 – 29 December 1524 | |
| Preceded by | Hernán Cortés |
| Succeeded by | Gonzalo de Salazar Pedro Almíndez Chirino Alonso de Zuazo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1470 Ciudad Real, Castile |
| Died | 16 February 1530 Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz |
| Nationality | Old Christian Castillian |
| Spouse |
Marina de la Caballería
(m. 1508) |
| Occupation | Commander, bureaucrat |
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