Person jurist member of parliament landowner
João Barbosa de Matos e Câmara
d. 1906
jurist · member of parliament · landowner
Madeiran law graduate of Coimbra who represented Madeira in parliament from 1858 to 1869 and died in Funchal in 1906. He rebuilt the chapels of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré at Arco da Calheta and Paredes in 1830 and helped rebuild the Ribeira da Janela parish church.
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- Ribeira da Janela (parish) — Contributed substantially to the 1870s rebuilding of the parish church.
- Our Lady of Nazaré (chapels) — Descendant of the founders who rebuilt the ruined Arco da Calheta chapel in 1830.
- Paredes — Descendant of the founder who rebuilt the Paredes chapel entirely in 1830.