Rodrigues dos Santos (Dr. António da Cruz)
He was born in this city on September 14, 1877. He completed his studies at the Medical School of Lisbon in 1902 and holds the rank of medical lieutenant in the Overseas Medical Corps. He was the Civil Governor of this district, taking office on October 14, 1920, and serving until May 30 of the following year. He was reappointed to the same position on November 22, 1921, but declined. He currently holds the position of President of the Municipal Chamber of Funchal (1921).