Most Reverend Alonso Manso | |
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Bishop of Puerto Rico | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Puerto Rico |
Predecessor | None |
Successor | Rodrigo de Bastidas y Rodriguez de Romera |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Magua (1504–1511) |
Orders | |
Consecration | March 3, 1512 by Diego Labeaga |
Personal details | |
Born | 1460 |
Died | September 27, 1539 (age 79) San Juan Bautista |
Alonso Manso (1460 – September 27, 1539) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Puerto Rico (1511–1539),[1] and first Bishop of Magua (1504–1511),[2] and as the eighth governor of Puerto Rico.