Person jurist civil servant diplomat
José de Almada
1880–1885
jurist · civil servant · diplomat
Dr José de Almada, born in Funchal in 1880, was a Coimbra-trained lawyer and senior official of the Portuguese Colonial and Foreign Ministries who undertook diplomatic missions abroad. In 1927 he came to Madeira to study the Lombada da Ponta do Sol question.
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- Levadas — Civil governor who in 1897 asked for the national hydraulic decree of 1892 to be applied to Madeira.
- Bravos do Mindelo (the Heroes of Mindelo) — Machico-born Liberal decorated with the Tower and Sword after being wounded at Asseiceira.
- Trindade e Vasconcelos (Joaquim da) — Collaborated on Trindade e Vasconcelos's 1867 draft law on the colonia contract.
- Quintas — His heirs owned the Quinta dos Tanquinhos.
- Vow to St James — Notary who wrote the Auto do Voto in 1523.
- Leal — Married Isabel Rodrigues Leal of Porto da Cruz in the mid-16th century.
- Political Parties — Constituent, then local Progressive chief from 1885.
- Almada (family) — Named by some genealogies as an early bearer of the surname, who married Isabel Rodrigues Leal around the mid-16th century.
- Colonia (contract) — Co-author of an 1867 draft law regulating the colonia contract.
- Pontinha (locality, road, islets and mole) — Person after whom the Pontinha road was once named an avenue.
- Annals of the Municipality — Native of Machico and clerk of the Funchal court, probably the author of the Machico annals according to the Elucidário.
- Teatro Esperança — Playwright and editor of a theatre review who helped the society choose, rehearse and stage its plays.
- Almada (Dr José António de) — Father of the lawyer and civil governor José António de Almada.
- Doutor José António de Almada (avenue) — The person after whom this Funchal avenue, formerly the Pontinha road, is named.
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