Carlos Antonio Carrillo (1783 – 1852) Governor of Alta California from 1837 to 1838. He took his oath as Governor in Pueblo de Los Angeles present day Los Angeles on December 6 1836. He was also the great-grandfather of actor Leo Carillo.Carlos Antonio Carrillo was the son of a prominent California family. His father José Raimundo Carrillo was a soldier who came to California with the Portolá expedition in 1769 and served at the Presidio of Santa Barbara for twelve years.
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