Francisco Gomes (governor)
Francisco Gomez Vicente (born 1576, died in either 1656 or 1657) was a prominent Portuguese military leader who held the charge of acting governor of New Mexico between 1641 and 1642. He was among the first settlers of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Francisco Gomez Vicente | |
|---|---|
| 11th Spanish Governor of New Mexico | |
| In office 1641–1642 | |
| Preceded by | Juan Flores de Sierra y Valdés |
| Succeeded by | Alonso de Pacheco de Herédia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1576 Coima, Portugal |
| Died | 1656–1657 Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| Profession | military and political |
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