Francisco Correia Herédia
1793–1880
noble · soldier · politician · civil servant
Francisco Correia Herédia (1793–1880) was a Madeiran nobleman and liberal who fought in the siege of Porto, served as deputy, president of the Funchal council and of the 1847 revolutionary Junta Governativa. He distinguished himself during the 1856 cholera epidemic.
1Mentioned in
- Bravos do Mindelo (the Heroes of Mindelo) — Madeiran Liberal who died in Lisbon in 1880.
- Political Parties — Septembrist prominent after the 1847 pronouncement and the Junta Governativa.
- Political Parties — Followed Alpoim and in 1911 protested electoral irregularities as a candidate for deputy.
- Herédia (Francisco Correia) — Madeiran noble, Visconde da Ribeira Brava, whose biography is given under that title.
- Governing Junta of Madeira in 1847 — Vice-president and then acting president of the 1847 Madeira junta until its dissolution.
- Heredia (António Correia) — Father of António Correia Herédia, with his own entry in the Elucidário.
- Royal Treasury Board of the Island of Madeira — First receiver-general of revenues in Funchal from July 1835.
- Noble titles — Made Viscount of Ribeira Brava in 1871.
- Heredia (family) — One of the last representatives of the Herédia family in Madeira.
- Heredia (family) — Viscount of Ribeira Brava, one of the last representatives of the Herédia family in Madeira.
2Chronology
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Francisco Correia Herédia was born in Madeira.
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The Junta da Fazenda ceased handling Madeira's public funds, which passed to a receiver-general, first Francisco Correia Herédia.
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Linked to the Maria da Fonte movement, Infantry no. 11 and Artillery no. 4 with the Funchal council pronounced for the Junta do Porto and installed a Junta Governativa da Madeira, with António Correia Herédia as secretary, which ruled until 14 July 1847.
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Francisco Correia Herédia died in Lisbon; A Religião e Progresso reprinted a biographical article on him on 20 August.
3Places mentioned
Abroad