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    the city of Pico Rivera, Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles, Pio Pico State Historic Park, and numerous schools that bear his name. Pío Pico was of African...
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    Angeles Pico-Robertson neighborhood in Los Angeles Pico/Rimpau neighborhood in Los Angeles Pío Pico Elementary School in Santa Ana Pío Pico Elementary...
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    family. He was one of several sons of José María Pico and María Eustaquia López. An older brother was Pío Pico, who twice served as governor of Alta California...
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    California, United States. It is named after Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of Alta California. Pico runs parallel south of Olympic Boulevard and...
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    Plaza from Olvera Street and El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument. Pío Pico, a successful businessman who was the last Mexican Governor of Alta California...
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    Pío Pico State Historic Park is the site of El Ranchito, also known as the Pío Pico Adobe or Pío Pico Mansion, the final home of Pío Pico, the last Governor...
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    of Pío Pico, the 10th Governor of Alta California. At age ten, he began boxing and competing in Pankration tournaments. Pico started wrestling...
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    Historical Landmarks Pio Pico State Historic Park, California Historical Landmark No. 127: The Casa de Governor Pío Pico/Home of Governor Pío Pico, home of the...
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    bomber here. Pico Rivera was founded in 1958, from the merger of the long-standing unincorporated communities of Pico (named for Pío Pico, the last Mexican...
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  • Look up Pico, pico, piĉo, picó, or pico- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pico may refer to: Mons Pico, a lunar mountain in the northern part of the...
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    professional wrestler, is better known by his ring name, the French Angel. Pío Pico, the last Mexican Governor of California (1801–1894), manifested acromegaly...
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  • Governor José María de Echeandía to Pío Pico. In 1831 Governor Manuel Victoria reconfirmed the grant to Pío Pico. The grant extended from present day...
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  • Salomón María Simeon Pico (Sept. 5, 1821 – May 1, 1860) was a Californio, a cousin of former governor Pío Pico, who led a bandit band in the early years...
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    RSM Press. pp. 66–68. ISBN 1-884995-17-9. Salomon, Carlos Manuel (2010). Pío Pico: The Last Governor of Mexican California. Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press...
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  • Bernardo and Pío. He also had six daughters: Concepción, Estefanía, Jacinta, Ysadora, Tomasa, and Feliciana. José María, was the father of Pio Pico, who was...
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    José Matías Moreno II (1819-1869) was secretary of state under Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of California; a Mexican patriot; and a major landowner...
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    Ana and namesake of Yorba Linda Pío Pico (1801-1894), last Mexican Governor of Alta California and namesake of Pico Rivera José Antonio Estudillo (1803-1852)...
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    Pico had been granted a nine-year lease by the latter's brother Governor Pío Pico for the Mission San Fernando Rey de España lands. In 1846 the Pío Pico...
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  • Pío Corcuera (1921–2011), Argentine footballer Pío del Pilar (1860–1931), Filipino revolutionary general Pio Fedi (1815–1892), Italian sculptor Pio Filippani...
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    non-Californian born Mexican governor, preceding the San Gabriel-born Pío Pico, the last provincial governor. Micheltorena was born in 1804 in Oaxaca...
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    people and later to Spanish explorers. It was sold by the Mexican governor Pío Pico to Eulogio de Celis, whose heirs divided it for resale. The 2000 U.S. census...
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    contains the remains of the pioneering Workman-Temple family as well as Pío Pico, the last governor of Alta California, and other prominent pioneer families...
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    grazing land for Andrés Pico and Pío Pico. In 1844 this became their land, Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores. Andrés Pico used the land as his headquarters...
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  • Fort. In Southern California, Mexican General José Castro and Governor Pío Pico abandoned Los Angeles. When Stockton's forces entered Los Angeles unresisted...
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  • Pascual. Pío Pico was to hold the mission land in trust for the government as administrator pending a decision on what to do with it. Eventually, Pico took...
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    Palos Verdes, in conjunction with his brother José Loreto, by Governor Pío Pico in 1846. José Loreto Sepúlveda was born in 1815 in Los Angeles, to José...
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    existed within the new Mexican Republic. During Mexican rule, Governor Pío Pico made Los Angeles the regional capital of Alta California. By this time...
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    Tomás Ávila Sánchez. After the death of her husband, Ascensión lived with Pío Pico, and had two daughters by him, Griselda and Joaquina. Juan Ávila (1812–1889)...
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    three-time mayor of Los Angeles and twice married to sisters of Governor Pío Pico. His paternal grandfather, Pedro Carrillo, who was educated in Boston,...
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  • and even captured Sutter. Micheltorena was defeated, and California-born Pío Pico was returned to the governorship. Lyman and Marsh 1931, pp. 250–252. Stone...
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