John Munroe

John Munroe
Governor of New Mexico
In office
October 1849 – March 1851
Preceded byJohn M. Washington
Succeeded byJames S. Calhoun
Personal details
Bornc. 1796
Scotland
Died26 April 1861
New Brunswick, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
OccupationSoldier
Known forGovernor of New Mexico
Military service
Branch/serviceUS Army
Years of service1814 – 1861
RankLieutenant Colonel
Brevet Colonel

John Munroe (c. 1796 – 26 April 1861) was a United States soldier who was military governor of New Mexico between 1849 and 1851.