Person canon of Funchal Cathedral seminary teacher deputy for Madeira
Feliciano João Teixeira
1843–1896
canon of Funchal Cathedral · seminary teacher · deputy for Madeira
Canon of Funchal Cathedral, born in Ponta do Sol, who taught at the seminary and was deputy for Madeira in 1880–81 and 1887–89, securing funds and advocating levadas. He later moved to Évora Cathedral, where he died in 1896.
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- Santo António (parish) — Canon and deputy for Madeira who secured funds in 1880 to finish the towers.
- Boaventura (parish) — Canon and deputy for Madeira who advocated the Ribeira do Porco levada in parliament in 1890.
- Ponta do Sol (parish) — Canon and distinguished native of Ponta do Sol.
- Teixeira (Dr João Augusto) — Canon and brother of Dr João Augusto Teixeira.
- Teixeira (Dr Nuno Silvestre) — Father of Dr Nuno Silvestre Teixeira.
- Arco de São Jorge (parish) — Canon and deputy who argued in parliament in 1890 for a levada to irrigate the parish.
2Chronology
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Feliciano João Teixeira was born in Ponta do Sol.
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Tomás Nunes de Serra e Moura represented Madeira in parliament as a peer, and Canon Feliciano João Teixeira again represented Madeira in parliament.
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Canon Feliciano João Teixeira advocated in parliament the construction of the Ribeira do Porco levada.
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Canon Feliciano João Teixeira died in Évora.
3Places mentioned
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