List of colonial governors of Santo Domingo explained
First Spanish Capitancy 1492–1801
Governors and Viceroys of the Indies
- 1492–1500 Admiral Christopher Columbus, as Viceroy of the Indies
- 1496–1498 Bartolomeo Columbus, as Adelantado
- 1500–1502 Comendador Francisco de Bobadilla, as Governor of the Indies
- 1502–1509 Comendador Frey Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres, as Governor of the Indies
- 1509–1518 Second Admiral Diego Columbus, as Governor of the Indies until 1511, thereafter as Viceroy of the Indies
- 1515–1516 Licentiate Cristóbal Lebrón, in connection with Royal Audiencia
- 1516–1519 Luis de Figueroa, Bernardino de Manzanedo, and Ildefonso de Santo Domingo, friars of the order of San Jerónimo
- 1519–1520 Licentiate Rodrigo de Figueroa
- 1520–1524 Second Admiral Diego Columbus
- 1524–1528 Royal Audiencia, in connection with judges Gaspar de Espinosa and Alonso de Zuazo
Governors and Captains-General
- 1528–1531 Sebastián Ramírez de Fuenleal, Bishop of Santo Domingo and Concepción de la Vega
- 1531–1533 Alonso de Zuazo and the Royal Audiencia
- 1533–1540 Licentiate Alonso de Fuenmayor, Bishop of Santo Domingo and Concepción de la Vega
- 1540–1543 Third Admiral Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua
- 1543–1549 Licentiate Alonso López de Cerrato
- 1549–1556 Licentiate Alonso de Fuenmayor, Archbishop of Santo Domingo
- 1556–1558 Licentiate Alonso de Maldonado
- 1558–1560 Licentiate Juan López Cepeda
- 1560–1561 Juan Echagoyan
- 1561–1564 Alonso Arias de Herrera
- 1564–1565 Antonio de Osorio
- 1565–1567 Alonso de Grajeda
- 1567–1568 Licentiate Diego de Vera
- 1568–1572 Antonio de Mexia
- 1572–1576 Francisco de Vera
- 1576–1581 Gregorio González de Cuenca
- 1581–1583 Licentiate Arceo
- 1583–1587 Licentiate Cristóbal de Ovalle
- 1590–1597 Lope de Vega Portocarrero
- 1597–1601 Diego de Osorio
- 1601–1608 Antonio de Osorio
- 1608–1624 Diego Gómez de Sandoval
- 1624–1634 Diego de Acuña
- 1634–1646 Maestre de Campo Juan Bitrián de Viamonte
- 1646–1649 Nicolás Velasco Altamirano
- 1649–1652 Maestre de Campo Gabriel de Chaves Osorio
- 1658–1660 Andrés Pérez Franco
- 1660–1662 Juan Francisco de Montemayor Córdoba y Cuenca
- 1662–1670 Juan de Balboa y Mogrovejo
- 1670–1671 Pedro de Carvajal y Cobos
- 1671–1677 Maestre de Campo Ignacio de Zayas Bazán
- 1677–1679 Dr. Juan de Padilla Guardiola y Guzmán
- 1679–1684 Maestre de Campo Francisco de Segura Sandoval y Castilla
- 1684–1689 Maestre de Campo Andrés de Robles
- 1689–1698 Admiral Ignacio Pérez Caro
- 1698–1699 Maestre de Campo Gil Correoso Catalán
- 1699–1702 Severino de Manzaneda
- 1702–1706 Admiral Ignacio Pérez Caro
- 1706–1707 Licentiate Sebastián de Cerezada y Girón
- 1707–1713 Guillermo Morfi
- 1713–1714 Brigadier Pedro de Niela y Torres
- 1714–1715 Colonel Antonio Landeche
- 1715–1723 Brigadier Fernando Constanzo y Ramírez, Knight of Santiago
- 1723–1732 Colonel Francisco de la Rocha y Ferrer
- 1732–1739 Brigadier Alfonso de Castro y Mazo
- 1739–1750 Brigadier Pedro Zorrilla y de San Martín, Marquis of la Gándara Real
- 1750 Brigadier Juan José Colomo
- 1750–1751 Lieutenant Rey José de Zunnier de Basteros
- 1751–1759 Brigadier Francisco Rubio y Peñaranda
- 1759–1771 Field-Marshal Manuel de Azlor y Urries
- 1771–1779 Brigadier José Solano y Bote
- 1779–1785 Brigadier Isidoro de Peralta y Rojas
- 1785–1786 Colonel Joaquín García y Moreno
- 1786–1788 Brigadier Manuel González de Torres
- 1788–1801 Brigadier Joaquín García y Moreno
French Capitancy
Governors
Second Spanish Capitancy 1809–1821
Governors and Captains-General
Spanish Province 1861–1865
Governors and Captains-General
See also
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