Category:People in colonial Arizona


 * People of Spanish and Mexican colonial Arizona (pre−1850) — before it become part of the U.S. New Mexico Territory in 1850, and Arizona Territory in 1862.
 * Present-day Arizona was within the Spanish colonial Las Californias province (1768-1804) and Alta California province (1804-1822), and subsequent Mexican Alta California Territory (1822-1848).
 * This category includes the notable Spanish and Mexican inhabitants of the area corresponding to present-day Arizona then within Las Californias—Alta California.