History

Saldanha (Fernão)

This Governor General of Madeira was appointed on January 10, 1625, taking office on April 2 of the same year. He died on this island, while serving as Governor, on August 10, 1626. Due to his death, Bishop D. Jerónimo Fernando continued to serve as Governor.

People mentioned in this article

D. Jerónimo Fernando
Bishop

Years mentioned in this article

1625
Appointment as Governor General of Madeira
1626
Death while serving as Governor