Ignacio Pesqueira

Ignacio Pesqueira
Governor of Sonora
In office 1856–1856
President	Benito Juárez
Preceded by	Ramón Encinas
Succeeded by	José de Aguilar Domínguez
In office 1857–1861
Preceded by	José de Aguilar Domínguez
Succeeded by	José Escalante y Moreno
In office 1861–1865
Preceded by	José Escalante y Moreno
Succeeded by	Jesús García Morales
In office 1866–1867
Preceded by	Jesús García Morales
Succeeded by	Manuel Monteverde
In office 1868–1869
Preceded by	Manuel Monteverde
Succeeded by	Julián Escalante y Moreno
In office 1870–1875
Preceded by	Julián Escalante y Moreno
Succeeded by	Joaquín M. Aztiazarán
Personal details
Born	(1820-12-16)December 16, 1820 Arizpe, New Navarre, New Spain, Spain
Died	January 4, 1886(1886-01-04) (aged 65) Bacanuchi, Sonora, Mexico
Political party	Liberal Party
Spouse(s)	Ramona Morales[1] Elena P. de Pesqueira
Military service
Allegiance	Carlists Centralist Republic of Mexico  Second Federal Republic of Mexico Restored Republic
Branch	Mexican Army
Years of service	1833 – 1876
Rank	General
Battles/wars	First Carlist War Texas Revolution Ayutla Revolution Filibuster War Reform War Battle of Caborca Second French intervention in Mexico

Ignacio Pesqueira García (1820-1886) was a 19th-century Mexican general and politician. He was the Governor of Sonora over six times, with two of the six terms being an insurgent governor during the Second French intervention in Mexico.