Carlos Antonio Carrillo
Governor of Alta California (1783-1852)
Carlos Antonio Carrillo (24 December 1783 – 23 February 1852) was a California politician, military officer, and ranchero. He served as governor of Mexican Alta California 1837-1838. Carlos died at Santa Bárbara and was buried in the mission cemetery February 26, 1852.
Carlos Antonio Carrillo | |
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 Portrait by Leonardo Barbieri, 1852. | |
| Nominated Governor of California | |
| In office 6 December 1837 – 20 May 1838 | |
| Preceded by | Juan Bautista Alvarado |
| Succeeded by | Juan Bautista Alvarado |
| Congress of the Union | |
| In office 1831–1832 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 Dec 1783 Santa Barbara, Las Californias, New Spain |
| Died | 23 February 1852 (aged 68) Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Josefa Raymunda Castro |
| Children | Manuela, Francisca (at least) |
| Father | José Raimundo Carrillo |
| Relatives | actor Leo Carillo, great grandson |
| Profession | Politician, soldier |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Mexico |