Person judge administrador geral civil governor
Domingos Olavo Correia de Azevedo
d. 1855
judge · administrador geral · civil governor · jurist
Funchal magistrate and one of Madeira's first judges from 1835. In 1841 he became the third and last Administrador Geral of Madeira, and he is remembered for firmly refusing to hand over the seized smuggling vessel Bernarda to a British warship.
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- Administrators General — Later administrador geral of the Funchal district.
- Judicial administration — First judge of the eastern julgado and comarca.
- Judges (juízes de direito) — One of the first judges in Madeira, serving from 1835.
- Azevedo (Carlos Olavo Correia de) — Civil governor of the Funchal district in 1841 and an ancestor of Carlos Olavo Correia de Azevedo.
- Asylum for Invalids — Civil governor of the Funchal district who in 1844 appointed a commission to plan an asylum for beggars.
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