José Antonio Raón y Gutiérrez
José Antonio Raón y Gutiérrez (c. 1700 – 4 January 1773) was a Spanish general who served as Royal Governor of Panama, and the 50th Governor-General of the Philippines. He is known as an able administrator despite being perceived as corrupt.
José Antonio Raón y Gutiérrez | |
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| 50th Governor-General of the Philippines | |
| In office 6 July 1765 – July 1770 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco Javier de la Torre |
| Succeeded by | Simón de Anda y Salazar |
| Royal Governor of Panama (interim) | |
| In office 1761–1762 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio de Guill y Gonzaga |
| Succeeded by | José de Arana y Górnica |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1700 Calahorra, La Rioja Spain |
| Died | 4 January 1773 Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Spouse | Josefa Mondragón |
| Children | José Raón Josefa Delgado y Amate |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
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