Gregorio de Salinas Varona
Gregorio de Salinas Varona (1647 or 1650 in Tormé, Burgos, Spain – 1720 in Mexico City, New Spain) was a noble and Spanish administrator who served as governor in Texas, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon (the latter two localized in Mexico), Honduras and Pensacola. He was from Burgos and was descended from a noble family of civil servants with roots in the towns of Salinas de Rosío and Medina de Pomar.
Gregorio de Salinas Varona | |
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| 2nd Governor of Texas and 4th of Coahuila | |
| In office 1692 – 1697 (Texas) / 1698 (Coahuila) | |
| Preceded by | Domingo de Terán de los Ríos |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Cuervo y Valdés |
| 23rd Governor of Nuevo León | |
| In office 1705–1707 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Báez Treviño |
| Succeeded by | Cipriano García de Pruneda |
| 40th Governor of Spanish Honduras | |
| In office 1705–1709 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio de Monfort |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Longman |
| Governor of Pensacola | |
| In office 1709–1718 | |
| Preceded by | Unknown |
| Succeeded by | Unknown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1647 or 1650 Tormé, Burgos, Spain |
| Died | 1720 Mexico City, New Spain |
| Profession | Governor |
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