António de Gamboa e Liz
1778–1870
civil governor · administrator-general
António de Gamboa e Liz was civil governor of Funchal district from 1836 and the first to hold the title of Administrador Geral. In 1837 he was ordered to set up the Funchal lyceum, and his administration drew complaints from the Funchal council in 1838.
1Mentioned in
- Lyceum — Governor of Madeira ordered to set up the Funchal lyceum in 1837.
2Chronology
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António de Gamboa e Liz was born.
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António de Gamboa e Liz was appointed civil governor of Funchal district by decree.
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António de Gamboa e Liz took office as civil governor in Funchal.
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The Funchal lyceum was created and solemnly opened on 10 October 1837, installed in the former Jesuit college buildings (Aulas do Pátio); seminarians attended its classes.
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The Funchal council petitioned the government against the poor administration of António de Gamboa e Liz.
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António de Gamboa e Liz died.
3Places mentioned
Abroad