List of Archbishops of San Juan

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The following people were bishops and archbishops of San Juan de Puerto Rico :

  • Alonso Manso (1511-1539)
  • Rodrigo de Bastidas y Rodriguez de Romera (1541–1567)
  • Francisco Andrés de Carvajal, OFM (1568–1570) (also Archbishop of Santo Domingo)
  • Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, OSH (1570–1576) (also Bishop of Panamá)
  • Diego de Salamanca, OSA (1576–1587)
  • Nicolás de Ramos y Santos, OFM (1588–1592) (also Archbishop of Santo Domingo)
  • Antonio Calderón de León (1593–1598) (also Bishop of Panamá)
  • Martín Vasquez de Arce, OP (1600–1609)
  • Francisco Diaz de Cabrera y Córdoba, OP (1611–1614) (also Bishop of Trujillo)
  • Pedro de Solier y Vargas, OSA (1614–1619) (also Archbishop of Santo Domingo)
  • Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva (1620–1627)
  • Juan Lopez de Agurto de la Mata (1630–1634) (also Bishop of Coro)
  • Juan Alonso de Solis y Mendoza, O. Carm. (1635-1641)
  • Damián Lopez de Haro y Villarda, O.SS.T. (1643-1648)
  • Hernando de Lobo Castrillo, OFM (1649-1651)
  • Francisco Naranjo, OP (1652–1655)
  • Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi (1656–1661)
  • Benito de Rivas, OSB (1663–1668)
  • Bartolomé Garcia de Escañuela, OFM (1671–1676) (also Bishop of Durango)
  • Marcos de Sobremonte (1677–1681)
  • Juan Francisco de Padilla, O. de M. (1684–1695) (also Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra)
  • Jerónimo de Valdés, OSBas. (1704–1705) (also Bishop of Santiago de Cuba)
  • Pedro de la Concepcion Urtiaga, OFM (1706-1713)
  • Fernando de Valdivia y Mendoza, OAR (1718–1725)
  • Sebastián Lorenzo Pizarro, OSBas. (1727–1736)
  • Francisco Pérez Lozano, OSBas. (1738–1743)
  • Francisco Placido de Bejar, Monje Basilio (1745–1745)
  • Francisco Julián de Antolino (1748–1752) (also Bishop of Caracas)
  • Pedro Martínez de Oneca (1756–1760)
  • Mariano Martí (1761–1770) (also Bishop of Caracas)
  • Manuel Jiménez Pérez, OSB (1771–1781)
  • Felipe José de Tres-Palacios y Verdeja (1784–1789) (also Bishop of San Cristóbal de la Habana)
  • Francisco de Cuerda (1790–1795)
  • Juan Bautista de Zengotita y Bengoa, O. de M. (1795–1802)
  • Juan Alejo de Arizmendi de La Torre (1804-1814)
  • Mariano Rodríguez de Olmedo y Valle (1815–1824) (also Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba)
  • Pedro Gutiérrez de Coz (1826–1833)
  • Francisco de La Puente, OP (1846–1848) (also Bishop of Segovia)
  • Gil Estévez y Tomás (1848-1854) (also Bishop of Tarazona)
  • Pablo Benigno (Vicente) Carrion de Málaga, OFM Cap. (1857-1871)
  • Juan Antonio Puig y Montserrat, OFM (1874-1894)
  • Toribio Minguella y Arnedo, OAR (1894–1898) (also Bishop of Sigüenza)
  • Francisco Javier Valdés y Noriega, OSA (1898–1899) (also Bishop of Jaca)
  • Jakob Hubert Blenk , SM (1899–1906) (also Archbishop of New Orleans)
  • William Ambrose Jones, OSA (1907-1921)
  • George Joseph Caruana (1921-1925)
  • Edwin Vincent Byrne (1929–1943) (also Archbishop of Santa Fe)
  • James Peter Davis (1943–1964) (also Archbishop of Santa Fe) (from 1960 first Archbishop)
  • Luis Aponte Martínez (1964-1999)
  • Roberto Octavio González Nieves , OFM (1999 – present)

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