Carlos Antonio Carrillo

Carlos Antonio Carrillo (24 December 1783 – 23 February 1852) was a Californio politician, military officer, and ranchero. He served as governor of Mexican Alta California 1837-1838. Carlos died at Santa Bárbara and was buried in the mission cemetery February 26, 1852.

Carlos Antonio Carrillo
Carlos Antonio Carillo.jpg
Portrait by Leonardo Barbieri, 1852.
Nominated Governor of California
In office
6 December 1837 – 20 May 1838
Preceded byJuan Bautista Alvarado
Succeeded byJuan Bautista Alvarado
Congress of the Union
In office
1831–1832
Personal details
Born24 Dec 1783
Santa Barbara, Las Californias, New Spain
Died23 February 1852(1852-02-23) (aged 68)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Spouse(s)Maria Josefa Raymunda Castro
ChildrenManuela, Francisca (at least)
FatherJosé Raimundo Carrillo
Relativesactor Leo Carillo, great grandson
ProfessionPolitician, soldier
Military service
AllegianceMexico