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Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 – July 13, 1882) usually known as Juan Bautista Alvarado, was a Californio politician that served as Governor of Alta California from 1837 to 1842.
Juan Valentín Bautista Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 – July 13, 1882) was a Californio politician that served as Governor of Alta California from 1837-42.
Learn about the life and career of Juan Bautista Alvarado, who was the governor of Alta California from 1836 to 1842. Find out how he declared California an independent state, pacified his opponents, and faced the Bear Flag Revolt and the Mexican War.
JUAN BAUTISTA ALVARADO, GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA. JUAN BAUTISTA ALVARADO was born at Monterey on February 4th, 1809. He was the son of Jose Francisco Alvarado, a young official of Spanish blood who came to the country about the time of Diego de Borica, and Josefa, his wife, a sister of Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo.
Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 – July 13, 1882) was a Californio and twice Governor of Alta California from 1836 to 1837, and 1838 to 1842.
Don Juan Bautista Alvarado was the only issue of that marriage. His father having died when he was only ten days old, and having left no property, he was compelled to struggle for himself. He early, however, found a friend in the person of Don Pablo Vicente de Sola , then Governor of California.
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May 13, 2021 · Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 [1] – July 13, 1882) was a Californio and Governor of Alta California from 1836 to 1842.
