Pedro de Solier y Vargas

Pedro de Solier y Vargas (1573 – July 9, 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1619–1620) and Bishop of Puerto Rico (1614–1619).

[1][2][3][4] He was born in Barajas, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of St. Augustine on February 13, 1594.

[2] On November 17, 1614, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Puerto Rico.

[2] In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Diego de Contreras, Archbishop of Santo Domingo.

[2] On December 16, 1619, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Santo Domingo where served until his death on July 9, 1620.