Juan José Echeverría

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Echeverría and the second or maternal family name is Martínez de Lejarza.

Juan José Echeverría y Martínez de Lejarza (November 24, 1769 – May 16, 1851) was a Basque merchant and administrator in the Kingdom of Guatemala. He was appointed as the Corregidor de Quetzaltenango during the Independence movement.[1][2]

He was married to Maria Ignacia de Arrivillaga, a member of the prominent Arrivillaga Family. He was the father of Manuel José Echeverría Arrivillaga (1817–1902), who served as Minister of the Interior under Rafael Carrera.[3] He was also the father-in-law of Juan Andreu Pérez, a delegate and national notary who also served in the government of Rafael Carrera.

References

  1. ^ Aparicio, Luis Alfonso Ortega; Vistabella, Marqués De (1821-01-01). "DATOS BIOGRÁFICOS DE DON JUAN JOSÉ DE ECHEVERRÍA Y MARTÍNEZ DE LEJARZA, CORREGIDOR DE QUETZALTENANGO, REINO DE GUATEMALA, MOMENTOS ANTES DE SU INDEPENDENCIA Los últimos años de la época hispánica del reino de Guatemala, antes de la Independencia". DATOS BIOGRÁFICOS DE DON JUAN JOSÉ DE ECHEVERRÍA Y MARTÍNEZ DE LEJARZA, CORREGIDOR DE QUETZALTENANGO, REINO DE GUATEMALA, MOMENTOS ANTES DE SU INDEPENDENCIA Los últimos años de la época hispánica del reino de Guatemala, antes de la Independencia.
  2. ^ "AFEHC : cronologia : Juan José de Echeverría, Corregidor de Quetzaltenango : Juan José de Echeverría, Corregidor de Quetzaltenango". www.afehc-historia-centroamericana.org. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
  3. ^ Aparicio, Luis Alfonso Ortega; Vistabella, Marqués De. Un viaje a San Francisco California, realizado el 10 de mayo de 1884 por el primer empresario guatemalteco en establecer la primer empresa transnacional de Guatemala en New York City.
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