Antonio de Mendoza
Spanish colonial administrator; Marquis of Mondéjar, Count of Tendilla ; 1st viceroy of New Spain
Years: 1495 - 1552
Antonio de Mendoza, Marquis of Mondéjar, Count of Tendilla (Spanish: Antonio de Mendoza, Marqués de Mondéjar, Conde de Tendilla) (1495 – Alcala la Real, (Jaén); July 21, 1552, Lima), is the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from April 17, 1535 to November 25, 1550, and the third viceroy of Peru, from September 23, 1551 to July 21, 1552.
He is married to María Ana de Trujillo de Mendoza.
