Article Nº 1008 Military or naval figure Vol. I · p. 571
Conceição e Sousa (José Elias da)
Indian-born infantry officer who spent time in Madeira and wrote a description of the archipelago and Funchal's charities for the 1901 royal visit.
An infantry officer, born in India, who spent some time in Madeira. He died in Portugal in 1918. Works: Descripção geral do Archipelago da Madeira e noticia sobre as instituições de beneficencia do Funchal... para commemorar a visita de Suas Magestades os Reis de Portugal a esta ilha, Funchal, 1901, 56 pp. Only the first part of this work appeared.
People mentioned
- José Elias da Conceição e Sousa d. 1918