Juan Antonio Garretón

Juan Antonio Garretón
Juan Antonio Garretón
Royal Governor of Chiloé
	In office; 1761–1765
Monarch	Charles III
Preceded by	Antonio Narciso de Santa María
Succeeded by	Manuel Fernández de Castelblanco
Military service
Allegiance	Spain

Juan Antonio Garretón (born in Aragón, Spain) was a Spanish army officer who served as Royal Governor of Chiloé from 1761 to 1765.[1] Garretón had difficult relation with indigenous peoples and the Jesuits of Chiloé. His removal from the position of Royal Governor of Chiloé was related to his violation the secrecy of correspondence of local Jesuits.[1]

References

Olguín, Carlos (1971). Instituciones Politicas Y Administrativas de Chiloe en El Siglo XVIII (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Editorial Jurídica de Chile. pp. 34–37.

Government offices
Preceded by Antonio Narciso de Santa María	Royal Governor of Chiloé 1761–1765	Succeeded by Manuel Fernández de Castelblanco

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[Olguin1971-1] Olguín, Carlos (1971). Instituciones Politicas Y Administrativas de Chiloe en El Siglo XVIII (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Editorial Jurídica de Chile. pp. 34–37.