Francisco de Mendavia

Most Reverend Francisco de Mendavia
Bishop of Nicaragua
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Nicaragua
In office	1537-1540
Predecessor	Diego Alvarez de Osorio
Successor	Antonio de Valdivieso
Orders
Consecration	2 Aug 1538
Personal details
Died	6 Oct 1540 León, Nicaragua

Francisco de Mendavia (died 6 Oct 1540) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1537-1540).

Francisco de Mendavia was ordained a monk in the Order of Saint Jerome and served as prior of the Monastery of La Victoria in Salamanca. On 5 Dec 1537, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Nicaragua. On 2 Aug 1538, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death on 6 Oct 1540.

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