Ambrosio Villalpando | |
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Secretary of State for War of Spain | |
In office 14 January 1772 – 15 July 1780 | |
Monarch | Charles III |
First Secretary of State | Jerónimo Grimaldi Count of Floridablanca |
Preceded by | Juan Gregorio Muniain |
Succeeded by | Miguel de Múzquiz y Goyeneche |
Captain General of Cuba | |
In office 8 July 1763 – 27 June 1765 | |
Monarch | Charles III |
Viceroy of New Spain | Marquess of Cruillas |
Preceded by | Juan Luna |
Succeeded by | Diego Manrique |
Personal details | |
Born | 1720 Zaragoza, Spanish Empire |
Died | 15 July 1782 Madrid, Spanish Empire | (aged 61–62)
Ambrosio de Funes Villalpando, count of Ricla (1720 - 15 July 1782), was a captain general of Cuba, from July 1763 to June 1765. Prior to that, he had represented Spain at the court of the Russian Empire.
After returning to Spain, he was appointed as Viceroy of Navarre, Capitan General of Catalonia and, lastly, served Carlos III as his Secretary of War.