Gonzalo de Salazar

Gonzalo de Salazar
Governor of New Spain
In office
29 December 1524 – 28 January 1526
Serving with Pedro Almíndez Chirino & Alonso de Zuazo (– 17 February 1525)
Pedro Almíndez Chirino, Alonso de Estrada, Rodrigo de Albornoz, & Alonso de Zuazo (– 20 April 1525)
Pedro Almíndez Chirino & Alonso de Zuazo (– 23 May 1525)
Pedro Almíndez Chirino (– 28 January 1526)
Preceded byAlonso de Estrada
Rodrigo de Albornoz
Alonso de Zuazo
Succeeded byAlonso de Estrada
Rodrigo de Albornoz
Personal details
BornGranada, Castile
Diedc. 1564
New Spain
NationalityNew Christian
SpouseCatarina (aka Catalina) de la Cadena Maluenda
ChildrenCatalina de Salazar de la Cadena
OccupationBureaucrat

Gonzalo de Salazar (Granada, Castilec. 1564, New Spain) was an aristocrat, and leader of several councils that governed New Spain while Hernán Cortés was traveling to Honduras, in 1525−26.