Person merchant consul philanthropist
João Howard March
merchant · consul · philanthropist
American merchant and sometime consul in Funchal renowned for his philanthropy, including aid during the 1846–47 famine. He paid for the nave and churchyard walls of the parish church of Santo António da Serra, for which he was praised in 1855.
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- Santo António da Serra (parish) — American consul who paid for the nave and churchyard walls of the parish church, praised in 1855.
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