Rafael Jácome de Andrade
Rafael Jácome Lopes de Andrade (born October 1, 1851 in Lisbon , Portugal , † July 25, 1900 in Santa Maria e São Miguel , Sintra district ) was a Portuguese naval officer and colonial administrator.
family
Andrade was the son of Rafael José Lopes de Andrade and married to Josefa Sanchez y Lorda . He had a son: Manuel Lopes de Andrade .
Career
At the age of 20 Andrade joined the Navy, where he later commanded the gunboat Rio Lima on a voyage from Macau to Timor .
From 1888 to 1889 Andrade was governor of the Portuguese Timor colony . During this time he continued the expansion of the capital Dili , connected the suburbs with roads, provided a water supply network and built the lighthouse at the port .
In 1891 Andrade became Governor General of Portuguese East Africa ( Mozambique ) and held the office until 1893. Finally, he held the post of governor of Portuguese India twice . From 1893 to 1894 and from 1895 to 1896.
Awards
- Officer of the Order of Avis
- Commander of the Order of the Tower and the Sword
- Commander of the Order of Our Lady
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Raphael Jacome Lopes de Andrade . O Occidente n ° 778 (Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa). August 10, 1900. Accessed on May 29, 2016: "Denominação Ordem da Torre e Espada substitída em 1838."
- ↑ a b c Geneall.net
- ↑ Monika Schlicher: Portugal in East Timor. A critical study of the Portuguese colonial history in East Timor from 1850 to 1912. Abera, Hamburg 1996, ISBN 3-931567-08-7 , (Abera Network Asia-Pacific 4), (also: Heidelberg, Univ., Diss., 1994).
- ↑ History of Timor - Technical University of Lisbon ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 824 kB)
- ↑ List of Governors of Portuguese East Africa (Portuguese)
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Antonio Francisco da Costa |
Governor of Portuguese Timor 1888–1889 |
Porfírio Zeferino de Sousa |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Andrade, Rafael Jácome de |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Andrade, Rafael Jácome Lopes de (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese officer and colonial administrator |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1851 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon , Portugal |
DATE OF DEATH | July 25, 1900 |
Place of death | Santa Maria e Sao Miguel , Sintra county |