Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses

Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses

Colonial governor of Mozambique
In office 1854–1857
Preceded by	Joaquim Pinto de Magalhães
Succeeded by	João Tavares de Almeida
Colonial governor of Cape Verde
In office 1878–1878
Preceded by	G.C. Lopes de Macedo
Succeeded by	António de Nascimento Pereira de Sampaio
Governor-general of Angola
In office 1878–1880
Preceded by	Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque
Succeeded by	António Eleutério Dantas
Colonial governor of Portuguese India
In office 1878–1882
Preceded by	26th Council of the Government of the State of India
Succeeded by	Francisco Maria da Cunha
Personal details
Born	5 August 1824 Massarelos near Porto
Died	1 January 1905 Amarante
Nationality	Portuguese

Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses.^[1] (5 August 1824 – 1 January 1905) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military personnel.

He was the son of Francisco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses da Costa, 1st Viscount of Costa with Ana José de Portugal e Meneses and brother of José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses, governor of Cape Verde and Mozambique

He was nominated governor of Mozambique in 1853 and functioned for three years from 1854 to 1857. During his role as a governor, he made great fortune in the slave trade and was later dismissed by King Peter V.^[2] He pacified the Quelimane region.

He was nominated governor of Cape Verde in 1878^[3]^[4] and later governor-general of Angola in the same year and remained until 1880.^[5]^[6]

In 1889, he was 103rd governor of Portuguese India and remained until 1891.^[7]^[8]

He was Commander of the Order of Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Vila Viçosa.

Notes

↑ In the older spelling, it was written as, Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Menezes
↑ Documentos relativos ao apresamento, julgamento e entrega da barca franceza Charles et Georges. Imprensa Nacional [S.l.] 1858. pp. 224–226.
↑ "Cape Verde". rulers.org.
↑ "Cape Verde". worldstatesmen.org.
↑ "Angola". rulers.org.
↑ "Angola". worldstatesmen.org.
↑ "Portuguese India". rulers.org.
↑ "Portuguese India". worldstatesmen.org.

Preceded by Joaquim Pinto de Magalhães	Governor-general of Mozambique 1854-1857	Succeeded by João Tavares de Almeida
Preceded by G.C. Lopes de Macedo	Colonial governor of Cape Verde 1878	Succeeded by António de Nascimento Pereira de Sampaio
Preceded by Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque	Governor-general of Angola 1878-1880	Succeeded by António Eleutério Dantas
Preceded by 26th Government Council of the State of Portuguese India	Colonial governor of Portuguese India 1878-1882	Succeeded by Francisco Maria da Cunha

Governors of Cape Verde

Corregedors (Magistrates) (1481-1588)	Pero Lourenço Pero de Guimarães João Alemão Leonis Correia Gaspar Correia Estêvão de Lagos André Feio Simão Afonso Pero Moniz António Ferreira Pero de Araújo Jorge Pimentel Manuel de Andrade Luís Martins Evangelho Gregorio Martins Caminha Bernardo de Alpoim António Velho Tinoco Cristóvão Soares de Melo Diogo Dias Magro Gaspar de Andrade Amador Gomes Raposo

Governors (1588-1974)	Duarte Lobo da Gama Brás Soares de Melo Francisco Lobo da Gama Fernão de Mesquita de Brito Francisco Correia da Silva Francisco Martins de Sequeira Nicolau de Castilho Francisco de Moura Francisco de Moura Rolim Manuel Afonso da Guerra Francisco de Vasconcelos da Cunha João Pereira Corte-Real Cristóvão Cabral Jorge de Castilho Jerónimo Cavalcanti de Albuquerque João Serrão da Cunha Lourenço Garro Jorge de Araújo Roque de Barros do Rego Gonçalo de Gamboa de Ayala Pedro Semedo Cardoso Jorge de Mesquita Castelo-Branco Pedro Ferreira Barreto Francisco de Figueroa António Galvão Manuel da Costa Pessoa Manuel Pacheco de Melo João Cardoso Pássaro Manuel da Costa Pessoa Inácio da Franca Barbosa Veríssimo de Carvalho da Costa Vitoriano da Costa Diogo Ramires Esquível Manuel António Pinheiro da Câmara António Gomes de Mena António Salgado Jorge Cotrim de Melo Gonçalo de Lemos Mascarenhas Rodrigo de Oliveira da Fonseca José Pinheiro da Câmara Manuel Pereira Calheiros e Araújo Serafim Teixeira Sarmento de Sá Baltasar de Sousa Coutinho António Vieira Francisco Miguel da Nóbrega e Vasconcelos Francisco de Oliveira Grans Bento Gomes Coelho José da Fonseca Barbosa João Zuzarte de Santa Maria António José de Eça e Faria Luís António da Cunha de Eça Manuel António de Sousa e Meneses Marcelino Pereira de Ávila António de Barros Bezerra Bartolomeu de Sousa de Brito Tigre João Jácome de Brito Barena Henriques Joaquim Salema de Saldanha Lobo António do Vale de Sousa e Meneses Duarte de Melo da Silva Castro e Almeida Francisco de São Simão António Machado de Faria e Maia Francisco José Teixeira Carneiro José da Silva Maldonado de Eça Marcelino António Bastos D. António Coutinho de Lencastre António Pusich João da Mata Chapuzet Caetano Procópio Godinho de Vasconcelos D. Duarte da Costa de Sousa de Macedo José Coutinho de Lencastre Manuel António Martins Joaquim Pereira Marinho Domingos Correia Arouca Joaquim Pereira Marinho João de Fontes Pereira de Melo Francisco de Paula Bastos José Miguel de Noronha João de Fontes Pereira de Melo Fortunato José Barreiros António Maria Barreiros Arrobas Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses Januário Correia de Almeida Carlos Joaquim Franco José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque G. C. Lopes de Macedo Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses António de Nascimento Pereira de Sampaio João Paes de Vasconcellos João Cesário de Lacerda Augusto César Cardoso de Carvalho José Guedes Brandão de Melo Fernando de Magalhães e Menezes José Guedes Brandão de Melo Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto João Cesário de Lacerda Arnaldo de Novais Guedes Rebelo Francisco de Paula Cid António Alfredo Barjona de Freitas Amâncio de Alpoim Cerqueira Borges Cabral D. Bernardo António da Costa de Sousa de Macedo Martinho Pinto de Queiros Montenegro António de Macedo Ramalho Ortigão Artur Marinha de Campos Joaquím Pedro Vieira Júdice Bicker Abel Fontoura da Costa Teófilo Duarte Manuel Firmino de Almeida da Maia Magalhães Filipe Carlos Días de Carvalho Julio Henríques d'Abreu João de Almeida António Álvares Guedes Vaz Amadeu Gomes de Figueiredo José Diogo Ferreira Martins João de Figueiredo Carlos Alberto Garcia Alves Roçadas Manuel Marques de Abrantes Amaral António Augusto Peixoto Correia Silvino Silvério Marques Leão Maria Tavares Rosado do Sacramento Monteiro António Adriano Faria Lopes dos Santos Basílio Pina de Oliveira Seguro Sérgio Fonseca Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça

High commissioner (1974-1975)	Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça

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