 Retrato del Virrey Félix María Calleja (1753-1828) Image by Giuseppe Perovani, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Counts DelFélix María Calleja del Rey Félix María Calleja del Rey Spanish military officer and colonial official during the Mexican War of Independence In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Calleja del Rey and the second or maternal family name is de la Gándara. Félix María Calleja del Rey y de la Gándara, primer conde de Calderón (November 1, 1753, Medina del Campo, Spain – July 24, 1828, Valencia, Spain) was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain from March 4, 1813, to September 20, 1816, during Mexico's War of Independence. For his service in New Spain, Calleja was awarded with the title Count of Calderon. This article includes a list of references, related reading, or… (Source: Wikipedia)
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