Mariano Chico Politician

Colonel Mariano Chico (1796–1850) served one of the briefest terms as Alta California governor from April 1836 to July 1836. He was both preceded and succeeded by the equally unpopular Lieutenant Colonel Nicolas Gutierrez, who joined him in exile in Mexico on November 5, 1836, by a northern revolt.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Colonel Mariano Chico
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1796
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1850
Profession
Soldier

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  1. http://www.sandiegohistory.org/books/pourade/silver/silverchapter2.htm