The 1st gov. of PR was ...............

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2. Juan Ponce de León

   Former Governor of Puerto Rico
3. Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish explorer and conquistador. He became the first Governor of Puerto Rico by appointment of the Spanish crown. He led the first European expedition to Florida, which he named.Wikipedia
5. Born: 1474, Santervás de Campos, Spain
6. Died: July 1521, Havana, Cuba
7. Height: 4' 11"
8. Nationality: Spanish
9. Buried: Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, San Juan, Puerto Rico
10. Children: Luis Ponce de León, Isabel Ponce de León, Juana Ponce de León, Maria Ponce de León