Bodega y Cuadra, Juan de la, 1743-1794

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Spanish explorer. Full name: Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Cuadra. Variant spelling: Bodega y Quadra.

From the description of Juan de la Bodega y Cuadra journal, 1792-1793. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71071877

Juan Francisco de La Bodega y Cuadra was born on May 22, 1774 in Peru. During his lifetime as a Spanish navigator, Bodega y Cuadra was was promoted in ranks from Spanish naval officer to Ship Lieutenant. A couple of his significant explorations were in 1775 and 1779 in the Pacific Northwest. He passed away in the early months of 1794.

From the description of Viaje a la Costa..., 1792-1793, February. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 754850530

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Birth 1744

Death 1794-03-26

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