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Carrillo family of California

Amkgp: clean up, typo(s) fixed: from 1831-32 → from 1831 to 1832 (6), from 1851-1852 → from 1851 to 1852


[[File:Carlos_Antonio_Carillo.jpg|thumb|right|upright|[[Carlos Antonio Carrillo]].]]
The '''Carrillo family''' is a prominent [[Californio]] family of [[Southern California]].<ref>[https://ift.tt/2JSlVua The Carrillo Family] Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>[https://ift.tt/3mdwaGy The Carrillos of San Diego - A Historic Spanish Family of California]</ref> Members of the family held extensive [[ranchos of California|rancho grants]] and numerous important political positions, including [[Governor of Alta California]], [[Mayor of Los Angeles]], [[List of mayors of Santa Barbara, California|Mayor of Santa Barbara]], and Mayor of [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]].<ref>[https://ift.tt/3a2kWlH independent.com, The Carrillos Played a Major Role in Santa Barbara’s History, October 26, 2010, By Michael Redmon ]</ref>

==Notable members==
[[File:JuanJoséCarrillo2.JPG|thumb|right|upright|[[Juan José Carrillo]].]]

===José Raimundo Carrillo===
The family was founded by [[José Raimundo Carrillo]], one of the first settlers of [[San Diego]]. José Raimundo was born in [[Loreto]], [[Baja California]] in 1749 and came to [[Alta California]] with the [[Portolà expedition]] in 1769. He served as Commandante of the [[Presidio of San Diego]] from 1807 to 1809.<ref>[https://ift.tt/2JPsn57 "José Raimundo Carrillo" biography from Smythe's ''History of San Diego'' (1907-09), p. 162]</ref> On April 23, 1781 Carrillo married Tomasa Ignacia Lugo in a ceremony performed by [[Junipero Serra]] in [[San Carlos, California|San Carlos]].

===Carlos Antonio Carrillo===
[[Carlos Antonio Carrillo]] was born in [[Santa Barbara, California|Santa Barbara]] in 1783. He was granted [[Santa Rosa Island (California)|Santa Rosa Island]] in a land grant from Governor [[Manuel Micheltorena]]. He served as a member of the [[Congress of the Union]] from 1831 to 1832.<ref></ref> Carrillo was nominated as [[Governor of Alta California]] in opposition to [[Juan Bautista Alvarado]], from 1837 to 1838, until he relinquished his claim to Alvarado.

===José Antonio Carrillo===
[[José Antonio Carrillo]] was born in Santa Barbara in 1796. He served three times as the [[List of pre-statehood mayors of Los Angeles|Mayor of Los Angeles]]. He distinguished himself for achieving victory at the [[Battle of Rancho Domínguez]].

===Juan José Carrillo===
[[Juan José Carrillo]] was born in Santa Barbara in 1842. He was prominent a politician and served as Mayor of [[Santa Monica, California|Santa Monica]] from 1890 to 1897, as well as a [[Santa Monica City Council#Board of Trustees (1886–1906)|Santa Monica City Trustee]] from 1888 to 1898, the longest serving trustee in history. He also served as the last [[Los Angeles City Marshal|City Marshal of Los Angeles]] from 1875 to 1876.<ref>Luther A Ingersoll, ''Ingersoll's Century History, Santa Monica Bay Cities - Prefaced with a Brief History of the State of California, a Condensed History of Los Angeles County, 1542&ndash;1908; Supplemented with an Encyclopedia of Local Biography'', , 2008</ref>

===Leo Carrillo===
[[File:LeoCarrillo.jpg|thumb|right|upright|[[Leo Carrillo]].]]
[[Leo Carrillo|Leopoldo Antonio Carrillo]], known famously as Leo Carrillo, was born in [[Los Angeles]] in 1880. He was a famous [[Hollywood]] actor in the early 20th century, best known for his role in ''[[The Cisco Kid (TV series)|The Cisco Kid]]''.<ref>"[https://ift.tt/37dmuHO 'Cisco Kid' in Top Kid Spot]", ''Billboard'', April 30, 1955, p. 8.</ref> He was also a noted California [[conservationist]], playing in a key role in the [[Government of California|Californian government]]'s acquisition of [[Hearst Castle]] in [[San Simeon]] and [[Anza-Borrego Desert State Park]] in California's [[Colorado Desert]].<ref name=statepark></ref> [[Leo Carrillo State Park]] is named for him.

===Other members===
* Joaquín Carrillo, who served as the 3rd [[List of mayors of Santa Barbara, California|Mayor of Santa Barbara]], from 1851 to 1852.
* José Carrillo, who served as the 8th [[List of mayors of Santa Barbara, California|Mayor of Santa Barbara]], in 1855.
* Guillermo Carrillo, who served as the 11th [[List of mayors of Santa Barbara, California|Mayor of Santa Barbara]], from 1858 to 1859.

==References==


[[Category:Families from California]]
[[Category:Californios]]


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