Antón García Caro

Antón García Caro (1560-c.1624) was a Spanish jurist and politician, who performed legal functions during the Viceroyalty of Peru, serving as escribano and procurador of Buenos Aires.

He was born in Carmona, Seville, Spain, son of a Spanish family of Basque ancestors. He was married to María Gómez de Sanabria, daughter of Captain Juan Gómes de Sanabria and María de Sotomayor y Ruiz de Orellana, a noble woman possibly linked to the House of Méndez de Sotomayor.

Antón García Caro arrived at the Río de la Plata from Cádiz in the expedition of Alonso de Vera y Aragón. He belonged to the second contingent of settlers that was established in the city of Buenos Aires after the second foundation. In 1588, Juan Torre de Vera y Aragón granted him lands located in the vicinity of Luján river.

Antón García Caro escribano español,1​ y procurador de Buenos Aires.

Biografía
Nacido en Sevilla, casó con María Gómez de Sanabria o Méndez de Sotomayor (descendiente de la nobles españoles).​ Fue segundo poblador Buenos Aires.
En 1583, recibió tierras Luján.
Su nieto Simón González de Acosta fue alcalde de Buenos Aires en 1648.