Andrés González Muñoz was a Cuban politician who served briefly as the colonial Governor of Puerto Rico in 1898. His father was from Venezuela and his mother was from Santiago de Cuba, the same city that Muñoz was born in. He was born in 1840 in Santiago de Cuba, Captaincy General of Cuba. He graduated in 1862 as a Lieutenant from the . He was promoted to Lieutenant colonel for his service to Spain during the Ten Years' War, then to General after returning to Spain and fighting during the Third Carlist War. In 1895, he was named Second Corporal of Puerto Rico, which he held for 19 days. Afterwards, during his return to Cuba, he achieved the rank of Lieutenant general. In 1898, he was appointed Captain general of Puerto Rico to establish the Autonomous Charter. Upon his appointment, he left
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| - Andrés González Muñoz (Santiago de Cuba, 1840-San Juan de Puerto Rico, 11 de enero de 1898) fue un militar español de origen cubano, que destacó en la guerra de los Diez Años al lado de los realistas y en la guerra contra los carlistas. También fue nombrado gobernador y capitán general de Puerto Rico, aunque no llegara a ejercer, ya que murió ocho horas después de su llegada al archipiélago. (es)
- Andrés González Muñoz was a Cuban politician who served briefly as the colonial Governor of Puerto Rico in 1898. His father was from Venezuela and his mother was from Santiago de Cuba, the same city that Muñoz was born in. He was born in 1840 in Santiago de Cuba, Captaincy General of Cuba. He graduated in 1862 as a Lieutenant from the . He was promoted to Lieutenant colonel for his service to Spain during the Ten Years' War, then to General after returning to Spain and fighting during the Third Carlist War. In 1895, he was named Second Corporal of Puerto Rico, which he held for 19 days. Afterwards, during his return to Cuba, he achieved the rank of Lieutenant general. In 1898, he was appointed Captain general of Puerto Rico to establish the Autonomous Charter. Upon his appointment, he left (en)
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| - Andrés González Muñoz was a Cuban politician who served briefly as the colonial Governor of Puerto Rico in 1898. His father was from Venezuela and his mother was from Santiago de Cuba, the same city that Muñoz was born in. He was born in 1840 in Santiago de Cuba, Captaincy General of Cuba. He graduated in 1862 as a Lieutenant from the . He was promoted to Lieutenant colonel for his service to Spain during the Ten Years' War, then to General after returning to Spain and fighting during the Third Carlist War. In 1895, he was named Second Corporal of Puerto Rico, which he held for 19 days. Afterwards, during his return to Cuba, he achieved the rank of Lieutenant general. In 1898, he was appointed Captain general of Puerto Rico to establish the Autonomous Charter. Upon his appointment, he left Spain for San Juan, where he arrived on January 11, 1898. However, only eight hours after the welcoming ceremony, he died of a heart attack. He was buried in the Cathedral of San Juan. Upon his death, Ricardo de Ortega y Diez became Governor until Manuel Macías y Casado took over the position. (en)
- Andrés González Muñoz (Santiago de Cuba, 1840-San Juan de Puerto Rico, 11 de enero de 1898) fue un militar español de origen cubano, que destacó en la guerra de los Diez Años al lado de los realistas y en la guerra contra los carlistas. También fue nombrado gobernador y capitán general de Puerto Rico, aunque no llegara a ejercer, ya que murió ocho horas después de su llegada al archipiélago. (es)
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