José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses
| José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses | |
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| Colonial governor of Cape Verde | |
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In office 1863–1869 |
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| Preceded by | Carlos Joaquim Franco |
| Succeeded by | Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque |
| Governor-general of Mozambique | |
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In office 1874–1877 |
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| Preceded by | José Manuel Crispiniano da Fonseca |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Maria da Cunha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1814 Amarante, Portugal |
| Died | 10 December 1879 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
José Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses (19 May 1814 – 10 December 1879) was a Portuguese noble and military figure and a colonial administrator.
He was born in Amarante near Porto, Portugal. He was the brother of Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses who was governors of Portuguese India and Cape Verde.
de Carvalho e Meneses was the 78th colonial governor of Cape Verde from 1864 to 1869. He succeeded Carlos Joaquím Franco. In January or February 1869, he was no longer governor, on March 29, 1869, he was succeeded by Caetano Alexandre de Almeida e Albuquerque. A few years later in 1874, he was governor-general of Mozambique for about three years, he succeeded José Manuel Crispiniano da Fonseca and was succeeded by Francisco Maria da Cunha.
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