Juan

Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra

Juan
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Spanish naval officer

Why Is Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra was a Spanish Criollo naval officer operating in the Americas. Assigned to the Pacific coast Spanish Naval Department base at San Blas, in Viceroyalty of New Spain , he explored the Northwest Coast of North America as far north as present day Alaska. Bodega Bay in California is named for him.

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