Person civil governor of Madeira deputy
José Ribeiro da Cunha
d. 1915
civil governor of Madeira · deputy
Four times civil governor of Madeira between 1896 and 1910, the last effective civil governor under the monarchy, and deputy for Madeira (1908–10). He organised the grand reception for the royal visit of 1901 and died in Lisbon during the revolution of 14 May 1915.
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- Misericórdias — Civil governor who approved the restored confraternity's statutes in 1906.
- São Pedro (Baron of) — Civil governor of Funchal, husband of D. Josefina, the subject's daughter.
- Civil governors — Civil governor appointed four times, in 1896, 1901, 1906 and 1910.
- Political Parties — Sent to receive the monarchs in 1901, causing a Regenerator split; later governor.
- Jardim do Mar (parish) — Civil governor of Funchal who promised a conto de réis towards the church, a promise that lapsed when the ministry fell.
- Visit of the King and Queen of Portugal — Civil governor of Funchal credited with organising the grand reception of 1901.
