Person writer board member of the Misericórdia
E. A. Bettencourt
writer · board member of the Misericórdia
Author of the 1875 pamphlet 'Memória sobre a descoberta das ilhas do Porto Santo e Madeira', published in Porto, which suggested Machico might derive from 'macho'. He is also cited as a probable founder and leading board member of the Santa Cruz Misericórdia hospital.
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- Misericórdia of Santa Cruz — Cited as one of the probable founders and leading board members of the Santa Cruz Misericórdia hospital.
