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José Gaspar María Flores de Abrego
76th, 91st, and 96th Mayor of San Antonio
In office
1943–1944
In office
1963–1964
In office
1969–1970
Personal details
BornJanuary 5, 1781
San Antonio de Béjar, Texas
DiedSeptember 6, 1836
Villa de San Fernando, San Antonio, Texas
NationalitySpanish (1781-1821) and Mexican (1821-1836)
SpousePetra Zambrano
Professionland commissioner and mayor of San Antonio

José Gaspar Flores de Abrego (1781–1836) was a Tejano who served three terms as the mayor of San Antonio, Texas. He was also a land commissioner and associate of Austin's early colonists. Gaspar Flores was a member of a group opposing the dictatorial actions of the President of Mexico, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, and is known to have attended their first meeting in Bexar as well as the first revolutionary convention ever held in the city on November 15, 1834 (held by the anti-centrist opposition). He was one of the 35 men who signed the anti-Centrist document which was presented at the convention.

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