Ygnacio del Valle
Mexican-American landowner and rancher
Born
July 1st, 1808
217 years ago
Died
1880
145 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1808, Ygnacio del Valle was a prominent Mexican-American landowner in California. His ranching operations contributed significantly to the agricultural development of the region. Del Valle acquired vast tracts of land that played a crucial role in the early economic landscape of California during the 19th century. He also participated in local governance, holding various offices in the community. His legacy includes the establishment of land use practices that influenced future generations of ranchers in the area.
Owned large ranching land in California
Influenced agricultural practices in the region
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