CAPE VERDE
See also  ROMAN CATHOLIC HIERARCHY ON CAPE VERDE 1848 - 1945

PORTUGUESE COLONY OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
The uninhabited Cape Verde Islands were colonised by the Portuguese in 1462 (?).
At first privately owned, they became a dependency of the Portuguese crown in 1550/
1586. (1)

(1) Until 1879 the colony also comprised the Portuguese settlements on the coast
    of Guinea.
__________________________________________________________________________________

PORTUGUESE ADMINISTRATORS
Governors
Governadores

(not all ranks could be traced)

1847 - 1851   António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo (2x)   1819 - 1887
1851 - 1854   Fortunato José Barreiros 
1854 - 1857   Maj. António Maria Barreiros Arrobas 
1857 - 1860   Maj. Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e 
              Meneses                                        1816 - 1899
1860          Januário Correia de Almeida                    1829 - 1901
1860 - 1863   LtCol. Carlos Joaquim Franco 
1864 - 1869   José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses 
1869 - 1876   Capt. Caetano Alexandre de Almeida 
              Albuquerque                                    1824 - 1916
1877          G. C. Lopes de Macedo
1878          Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses
1879 - 1881   António de Nascimento Pereira de Sampaio
1882 - 1886   Maj. João Paes de Vasconcellos
1887 - 1889   João Cesário de Lacerda 
1890          Augusto Cesário Carlos de Carvalho
1891 - 1896   LtCol. José Guedes Brandão de Melo             1846 -
1896 - 1897   BrigGen. Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de 
              Serpa Pinto                                    1846 - 1900
1898 - 1900   João Cesário de Lacerda (2x)
1901 - 1902   Col. Arnaldo de Novalis Guedes de Rebêlo
1902 - 1903   Francisco de Paula Cid
1903 - 1904   António Alfredo Barjona de Freitas
1905 - 1907   Gen. Amâncio Alpoim de Cerqueira Borges Cabral
1907 - 1909   Bernardo António da Costa de Macedo
1909 - 1910   Martinho Pinto de Queiros Montenegro
1910 - 1911   António de Macedo Ramalho Ortigão              1876 - 1963
1911          Artur Marinha de Campos
1911 - 1915   Joaquím Pedro Vieira Indice Bicker             1867 - 1926
1915 - 1918   Abel Fontoura da Costa                         1896 - 1940
1918 - 1919   Teófilo Duarte
1919 - 1921   Manuel Firmino de Almeida da Maia Magalhães
1921 - 1922   Filipe Carlos Días de Carvalho                 1868 - 1934
1922 - 1924   ...
1924 - 1926   Julio Henríques d'Abreu
1927          João de Almeida                                1873 - 1953        
1927 - 1931   António Alvares Guedes Vaz                     1875 -
1931 - 1941   Maj. Amadeu Gomes de Figueiredo
1941 - 1943   José Diogo Ferreira Martins
1943 - 1949   João de Figueiredo


HOME
INDEX