Joseph Blás de Gainza
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MonarchCharles III of Spain
Preceded byMiguel de Zubiria
Succeeded byJuan Miguel de Esparza
Bornc.1725
Gipuzkoa, San Sebastián, Spain
Joseph Blás de Gainza | |
|---|---|
| Alcalde of Buenos Aires | |
| In office 1763–1764 | |
| Monarch | Charles III of Spain |
| Preceded by | Miguel de Zubiria |
| Succeeded by | Juan Miguel de Esparza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c.1725 Gipuzkoa, San Sebastián, Spain |
| Died | 1790s Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Spouse | María Teresa de Eguía |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | attorney military |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Spanish Empire |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Rank | Captain |
Joseph Blás de Gainza (c.1725-1790s) was a Spanish merchant, military man and politician, who served as mayor of Buenos Aires.[1]