José Castro
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Monterey |
California | |
United States | |
Battleswar | Battle of Providencia |
Previous position | Governor of the State of Baja California (1853–1860), Governor of Alta California (1835–1836) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3702088 |
José Castro Life story
José Antonio Castro was a Californio politician, statesman, and general who served as interim Governor of Alta California and later Governor of Baja California. During the Bear Flag Revolt and the American Conquest of California, Castro led Mexican forces as the Commandante General of Northern California.