Person military engineer director of public works mathematics teacher
Júlio Augusto Leiria
1828–1878
military engineer · director of public works · mathematics teacher · cartographer
Mainland military engineer and army captain who directed district public works in Funchal, including the Pontinha road of 1873–75, taught mathematics at the lyceum and published an 1871 map of Madeira. He died in Coimbra.
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- Geographical Maps — Man who had a map of Madeira published in 1871.
- District Public Works — Army captain and engineer who directed the District Public Works Directorate in Funchal.
- Pontinha (locality, road, islets and mole) — Director of Public Works when the Pontinha road was built in 1873–1875.
2Chronology
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Hann published his article on the climate of the Azores and Madeira, and Júlio Augusto Leiria published a map of Madeira.
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Acúrsio Garcia Ramos published a pamphlet on the hygiene of the Santa Isabel hospital in Funchal, which drew replies from Júlio Augusto Leiria and Francisco Clementino de Sousa.
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Júlio Augusto Leiria died in Coimbra.
3Places mentioned
Abroad