In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Torre and the second or maternal family name is Pando.
Miguel de la Torre y Pando
Portrait of de la Torre by Eliab Metcalf, 1826
96th Governor of Puerto Rico
In office 17 January 1822 – 1837
Captain General of Venezuela
In office 1820–1822
Preceded by
Pablo Morillo
Succeeded by
Francisco Tomás Morales
Personal details
Born
13 December 1786 Bernales, Basque Country, Spain
Died
1843 (aged c. 56) Madrid, Spain
Profession
General, Governor-General of Puerto Rico
Military service
Allegiance
Kingdom of Spain
Branch/service
Spanish Army
Rank
General
Commands
Expeditionary Army of Costa Firme, La Victoria Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars
Peninsular War
Spanish American wars of Indpendence
Spanish reconquest of New Granada
Siege of Cartagena 1815
Venezuelan War of Independence
Battle of Carabobo
Miguel de la Torre y Pando, conde de Torrepando (13 December 1786, in Bernales – 1843, in Madrid) was a Spanish General, Governor and Captain General, who served in Spain, Venezuela, Colombia and Puerto Rico during the Spanish American wars of independence and afterwards.
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