Martín de Béjar

Martín de Béjar (died 1530) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the third Bishop of Panamá (1527–1530).

[1][2][3][4] A native of Seville,[4] Martín de Béjar was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.

[5] In 1527, Pope Clement VII appointed him as the third Bishop of Panamá.

[1][5] While bishop, the seat of the diocese was transferred to Panama City on the Pacific coast.

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