Juan Damián López de Haro

Juan Damián López de Haro, O.SS.T. (also Damián Lopez de Haro y Villarda)(September 27, 1581 August 24, 1648) was a member of the House of Haro, a member of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity and served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1643–1648). He is known for expressing his disillusionment on Puerto Rico's dilapidated colony status in letters and poems written to Spanish officials.

Most Reverend

Damián Lopez Prattes
Bishop of Puerto
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Puerto Rico
PredecessorJuan Alonso de Solis y Mendoza
SuccessorHernando de Lobo Castrillo
Orders
ConsecrationFebruary 14, 1644
by García Gil Manrique
Personal details
BornSeptember 27, 1581
Toledo, Spain
DiedAugust 24, 1648 (age 66)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
NationalitySpanish
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