José Darío Argüello Politician

José Darío Argüello (1753–1828) was a Spanish soldier, Las Californias (California) pioneer, founder of Los Angeles, twice a Spanish colonial governor, of Alta California and then of the Baja California Peninsula, and father of a later Mexican colonial California governor.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1753
Birth place	Querétaro Querétaro , New Spain
Religion	Catholic Church
Date of death	January 01, 1828
Place of death	Guadalajara , Mexico
Profession	Politician , Soldier