Person jurist civil governor of Funchal district politician
José António de Almada
1843–1905
jurist · civil governor of Funchal district · politician
José António de Almada (1843–1905) was a lawyer born in Machico. He served as civil governor of the Funchal district (1897–98) and as deputy for Madeira, securing several public improvements.
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- Machico (parish) — Distinguished native of Machico.
2Chronology
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José António de Almada was born in Machico.
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José António de Almada was appointed civil governor of the Funchal district by decree of 15 February 1897 and took office on the 18th; his governorship to 1898 created the forest police and demolished the city curtain wall.
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José António de Almada served as deputy for Madeira.
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Abroad