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Surname: Elizacoechea Given Name: Martín de Sex: M
Place of Birth: Azpilkueta, Navarra, Spain Date of Birth: Order:
Place of Death: Date of Death: Cause of Death:
Race or Tribe: Vizcaino Residence: Durango, México Title: Obispo de Durango
Place of Service: Durango, México Burial Place: Translation: chk ethnicity
Notes: Born in 1679 in Navarra, he was educated at the University of Alcalá where he was awarded the degree of Doctor y Catedrático de Artes. As a master educator he was appointed dean and chancellor of the Univeristy of Mexico. Prior to his appointment as Bishop of Durango he had also been Bishop of Cuba and of Michoacán.

 
Event Relationship [3 Records]

Event ID: 4125 Relationship: Visiting Bishop Event Date: 12/19/1737 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 4130 Relationship: Visiting Bishop Event Date: 12/19/1737 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 8136 Relationship: bishop Event Date: 12/19/1737 View Document A B
 
 
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