Alta California - Spanish Governors

Spanish Governors

  • 1804 – 25 July 1814 José Joaquín de Arrillaga
  • 25 July 1814 – 15 August 1815 José Darío Argüello (acting)
  • 15 August 1815 – 11 April 1822 Pablo Vicente de Solá

For Mexican governors see List of pre-statehood governors of California

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