Pedro Moya de Contreras
1528
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1591
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Spain
languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish
educated at: University of Salamanca
occupation: Latin Catholic priest
Pedro Moya de Contreras (sometimes Pedro de Moya y Contreras) (c. 1528, Pedroche, Córdoba Province, Spain – December 21, 1591, Madrid) was a prelate and colonial administrator who held the three highest offices in the Spanish colony of New Spain, namely inquisitor general, Archbishop of Mexico, and Viceroy of Mexico, September 25, 1584 – October 17, 1585. He was the 6th Viceroy, governing from September 25, 1584, to October 16, 1585. During this interval he held all three positions. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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