Francisco de Haro

Biography

Francisco de Haro was an administrator whose service to the Spanish missions in California contributed to the governance and development of colonial California. His administrative work reflected the complex responsibilities of maintaining mission communities during a significant period in California's history.

De Haro's dedication to his administrative duties and his role in the mission system left a lasting impact on California's institutional and cultural development. His life from 1792 to 1849 spanned a transformative era in California's transition from Spanish colonial rule to American governance.