Domingo de Lezcano

Domingo de Lazcano (c.1675-c.1750) was a Spanish jurist who served as a notary mayor of government of Buenos Aires.[1]

Domingo de Lezcano
Escribano Mayor de Gobierno of Buenos Aires Cabildo
In office
1712–1743
MonarchPhilip V of Spain
Preceded byFrancisco de Angulo
Succeeded byJosé de Esquivel
Personal details
Bornc.1675
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru
Diedc.1750
Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru
NationalitySpanish Empire
Occupationnotary
politician
Professionjurist
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Biography

He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of a distinguished family of Basque origin. He had an extensive career as public and government notary in Buenos Aires and Santa Fe,[2] and was also responsible for making the testaments of distinguished politicians and military of Buenos Aires, including Miguel de Riglos, who granted his will on 31 July 1719.[3] He also made the deeds between the South Sea Company and the Buenos Aires City Council.[4]

His great-grandson, Mariano de Lezcano was married to Dominga Canaveris, daughter of Juan de Canaveris and Bernarda Esparza, belonging to a distinguished family of politicians from Buenos Aires.[5] He served in the Buenos Aires Customs under the orders of Justo Pastor Lynch.[6]

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References
  1. Reseña histórica del Templo de Ntra. Sra. del Pilar (Recoleta), Enrique Udaondo
  2. Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Archivo General de la Nacion (Argentina)
  3. Los Americanos en las órdenes nobiliarias, Volumen2, Guillermo Lohmann Villena, Francisco de Solano
  4. Registro estadístico de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Partes1-2, Buenos Aires Province
  5. Historia, Temas25-33, Argentina
  6. Tomas de razón de despachos militares, Archivo General de la Nación (Argentina)
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