Manuel de Montiano y Luyando (January 6 1685 – January 7 1762) was a Spanish General and colonial administrator who served as Royal Governor of La Florida and Royal Governor of Panama. He defended Florida from an attack by British forces in 1740 and launched his own unsuccessful Invasion of Georgia during the War of Jenkins’ Ear
active years start date
1737-04-29
birth date
1685-01-06
birth place
Bilbao
death date
1762-01-06
death place
Madrid
LCCN Id
n/2001/67590
monarch
Philip V of Spain, Ferdinand VI of Spain
order in office
Royal Governor of Panama, Royal Governor of La Florida
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