Domingo de Lezcano
Domingo de Lazcano (c.1675-c.1750) was a Spanish jurist who served as a notary mayor of government of Buenos Aires.[1]
Domingo de Lezcano | |
|---|---|
| Escribano Mayor de Gobierno of Buenos Aires Cabildo | |
| In office 1712–1743 | |
| Monarch | Philip V of Spain |
| Preceded by | Francisco de Angulo |
| Succeeded by | José de Esquivel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c.1675 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Died | c.1750 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Nationality | Spanish Empire |
| Occupation | notary politician |
| Profession | Jurist |
| Signature |  |
Biography
He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of a distinguished family of Basque origin. He had an extensive career as public and government notary in Buenos Aires and Santa Fe,[2] and was also responsible for making the testaments of distinguished politicians and military of Buenos Aires, including Miguel de Riglos, who granted his will on 31 July 1719.[3] He also made the deeds between the South Sea Company and the Buenos Aires City Council.[4]
His great-grandson, Mariano de Lezcano was married to Dominga Canaveris, daughter of Juan de Canaveris and Bernarda Esparza, belonging to a distinguished family of politicians from Buenos Aires.[5] He served in the Buenos Aires Customs under the orders of Justo Pastor Lynch.[6]
References
- Reseña histórica del Templo de Ntra. Sra. del Pilar (Recoleta), Enrique Udaondo, 1918
- Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Archivo General de la Nacion (Argentina), 1930
- Los Americanos en las órdenes nobiliarias, Volumen2, Guillermo Lohmann Villena, Francisco de Solano, 1993, ISBN 9788400073510
- Registro estadístico de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Partes1-2, Buenos Aires Province, 1860
- Historia, Temas25-33, Argentina, 1963
- Tomas de razón de despachos militares, Archivo General de la Nación (Argentina), 1925