List of colonial heads of Cacheu

The territory is located in Guinea-Bissau.

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|colspan="3"|Portuguese Suzerainty

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|July 1615 - April 1619||Baltasar Pereira de Castelo-Branco, Administrator||

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|April 1619 - July 1620||António de Proença, Administrator||

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|July 1620 - 1620||Francisco de Moura, Administrator||

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|1620 - September 1623||Francisco de Távora, Administrator||

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|c. 1625 - c. 1632||Francisco Sodré Pereira, Administrator||

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|163? - 1634||Francisco Nunes de Andrade, Administrator||

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|1634||Domingos Lobo Reimão, Administrator||

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|c. 1635 - 163?||Manuel Ferreira de Brito, Administrator||Functions ceased

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|163? - 1641||Luís de Magalhães, Captain-Major||

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|1641 - 1644||Gonçalo de Gamboa de Ayala, Captain-Major||1st Term, died in 1650

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|1644||Paulo Barradas da Silva, Captain-Major||in office, died in 1647

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|1644 - 1649||Gonçalo de Gamboa de Ayala, Captain-Major||2nd Term, died in 1650

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|1648 - 1649||Belchior Teixeira Cabral, Captain-Major||Captain Major under office by Gonçalo de Gamboa Ayala

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|1649 - 1650||Gaspar Vogado, Captain-Major||in office

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|1650||António Mendes Arnaut, Captain-Major||

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|1650 - 1654||João Carreiro Fidalgo, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1655||Manuel Paços de Figueiroa, Captain-Major||

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|1655 - 1657||Francisco Pereira da Cunha, Captain-Major||

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|1657 - 1662||Manuel Dias Cotrim, Captain-Major||

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|1662 - 1664||António da Fonseca de Ornelas, Captain-Major||

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|1664 - 1667?||João de Carvalho Moutinho, Captain-Major||

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|1667 - 1670?||Manuel de Almeida, Captain-Major||

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|1670? - 167?||Ambrósio Gomes, Captain-Major||in function (1621–1679)

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|c. 1671||Manuel Pacheco de Melo, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1671 - c. 1673||Manuel Moniz de Mendonça, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1674 - 1676||Sebastião Vidigal da Rosa, Captain-Major||

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|1676 - 1682||António de Barros Bezerra, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|1682 - 1685||Gaspar da Fonseca Pacheco, Captain-Major||

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|1685 - 1686||João Gonçalves de Oliveira, Captain-Major||

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|1686 - 1688||António de Barros Bezerra, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1688 - 1689||Rodrigo de Oliveira da Fonseca, Captain-Major||

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|1689 - 1690||José Pinheiro da Câmara, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|1690 - 1691||Domingos Monteiro de Carvalho, Captain-Major||died in office

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|1691 - 7 January 1692||Santos Vidigal Castanho, Captain-Major||1st Term, died in 1707

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|7 January 1692 – 15 March 1694||José Pinheiro da Câmara, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1694 - 1706||Santos Vidigal Castanho, Captain-Major||2nd Term, died in 1707

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|1706 - Junho de 1708||Paulo Gomes de Abreu e Lima, Captain-Major||(1664 - 17??)

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|1708 - 1715||..., Captain-Major||

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|1715 - 1719||António de Barros Bezerra, Jr., Captain-Major||1st Term, died in 1737

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|1719 - 17??||Inácio Lopes Ferreira, Captain-Major||

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|17?? - c. 1721||Manuel Lopes Lobo, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|c. 1721 - 17??||António de Barros Bezerra, Jr., Captain-Major||2nd Term, died in 1737

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|c. 1723 - 1727?||Pedro de Barros, Captain-Major||

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|1727? - 1730?||Manuel Lopes Lobo, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1730 - 1731||João Perestrelo, Captain-Major||

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|1731 - 1734||António de Barros Bezerra, Jr., Captain-Major||3rd Term, died in 1737

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|1733 - c. 1737||João Pereira de Carvalho, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1737 - c. 1740||Damião de Bastos, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1741 - 174?||Nicolau de Pina de Araújo, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1744||Manuel Pires Correia, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1747||Dionísio de Carvalho de Abreu, Captain-Major||

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|1748 - 1751||João de Távora, Captain-Major||(1703–1752)

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|1751 - c. 1755||Francisco Roque Souto-Maior, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1765 - 1766||Sebastião da Cunha Souto-Maior, Captain-Major||

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|1766 - 1770||Bernardo de Azevedo Coutinho, Captain-Major||

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|1770 - c. 1775||José Vicente Pereira, Captain-Major||

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|1775 - 1780||António Vaz de Araújo, Captain-Major||

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|2 June 1781 – December 1783||Pedro Correia de Seabra, Captain-Major||

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|17 de Dezembro de 1783 - 7 de Abril de 1784||António Teles de Meneses, Captain-Major||Died in office

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|1784? - 1786||João Pereira Barreto, Captain-Major||In office

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|May 1786 - c. October 1788||Luís Pedro de Araújo e Silva, Captain-Major||

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|c. 1788||Lopo de Almeida Henriques, Captain-Major||

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|May 1793 - 1797||Francisco Joaquim de Almeida Henriques, Captain-Major||

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|December 1797 - March 1801||Manuel Pinto de Gouveia, Captain-Major||

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|1801–1803 ||José Joaquim de Sousa Torvão, Captain-Major||

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|1803–1804||João António Pinto, Captain-Major||

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|1804 ||João Pereira Barreto, Jr, Captain_Major||1.º Mandato

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|1804-1811||João António Pinto, Captain-Major||

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|16 February 1812 – 22 August 1814||Joaquim José Rebelo de Figueiredo e Góis, Captain-Major||

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|April 1815 – 1818||João Cabral da Cunha Godolfim, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|December 1818 – 1819||João Teles de Meneses Drummond, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|1820–1821||José Correia de Barros, Captain-Major||

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|April 1821 – 1823||João de Araújo Gomes, Captain-Major||

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|December 1823–1826 ||João Cabral da Cunha Godolfim, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1826–182?||António Tavares da Veiga Santos, Captain-Major||

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|1829-182?||José Joaquim Lopes de Lima, Captain-Major||

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|1830-183?||João Cabral da Cunha Godolfim, Captain-Major||3rd Term

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|30 March 1834 – 1835||Honório Pereira Barreto, Captain-Major||1st Term (1833–59)

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|c. 1835–1837||José António Ferreira, Captain-Major||

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|1838–18??||Delfim José dos Santos, Captain-Major||

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|October 1842 – 1844||António dos Santos Chaves, Captain-Major||

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|August 1844 – 1846||José Xavier do Crato, Captain-Major||1st Term

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|1846–1848||Honório Barreto, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1848–c. 1849||José Xavier do Crato, Captain-Major||2nd Term

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|1852–1854||Honório Barreto, Captain-Major||3rd Term

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|c. 1864 - c. 1865||Joaquim Alberto Marques, Governor of Praça de Cacheu||

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|c. 1868 - c. 1871||João Carlos Cordeiro Lobo de Almeida Neto Fortes, Governor of Praça de Cacheu||

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See also

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Heads of State of Guinea-Bissau
  • Heads of Government of Guinea-Bissau
  • Colonial Heads of Portuguese Guinea
  • Colonial Heads of Bissau
  • lists of incumbents
  • List of national leaders