José da Silva Maldonado d'Eça
José da Silva Maldonado de Eça | |
|---|---|
| Colonial governor of Cape Verde | |
| In office September 27, 1792 or 1793 – September 10, 1795 or August 3, 1796 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco José Teixeira Carneiro |
| Succeeded by | Marcelino António Bastos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Portuguese Empire |
| Died | Portuguese Empire |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
José da Silva Maldonado de Eça (Middle Portuguese: José da Silva Maldonado d'Eça), erroneously as José da Silva Machado de Eça was a Portuguese colonial administrator.
Biography
José da Silva Maldonado de Eça was born around the mid 18th century.
He was the 63rd colonial governor of Cape Verde from 27 September 1792 or 1793.[1][2][3] He succeeded Francisco José Teixeira Carneiro and was later succeeded by Marcelino António Bastos in either September 10, 1795 or August 3, 1796.[4]
During his time as governor, he contributed to planting of the first cotton fields in the Cape Verde Islands.[4]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Cape Verde". rulers.org.
- ^ "Cape Verde". worldstatesmen.org.
- ^ African States and Rulers, John Stewart, McFarland
- ^ a b Various. Great Portuguese and Brazilian Encyclopedia. [S.l.]: Editorial Enciclopédia, L.da. vol. IX, p. 384