Juan Cerón
Juan Cerón | |
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| 2nd and 4th Governor of Puerto Rico | |
| In office 28 October 1509 – 2 March 1510 | |
| Monarch | Joanna |
| Regent | Ferdinand II of Aragón |
| Governor of the Indies | Nicolás de Ovando Diego Columbus |
| Preceded by | Juan Ponce de León |
| Succeeded by | Juan Ponce de León |
| In office 28 November 1511 – 2 June 1512 | |
| Monarch | Joanna |
| Regent | Ferdinand II of Aragón |
| Viceroy of the Indies | Diego Columbus |
| Preceded by | Juan Ponce de León |
| Succeeded by | Rodrigo Moscoso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Écija, Spain |
| Nationality | Spaniard |
| Profession | Conquistador |
Juan Cerón was a Spanish conquistador and the second and fourth governor (1509–1513) of Puerto Rico when the island was still called San Juan. He was born in Écija, Spain.