Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses

Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses (24 January 1816 – 20 November 1899) was a Portuguese colonial administrator. He was the governor of Cape Verde and of Angola. He was born on 24 January 1816 in Geraz do Lima, northern Portugal. His father was Pedro Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses.[1] He succeeded António Maria Barreiros Arrobas as governor of Cape Verde on 28 March 1858, and was succeeded by Januário Correia de Almeida in June 1860.[2] He succeeded Carlos Augusto Franco as governor of Angola in February 1861, and was succeeded by José Baptista de Andrade in September 1862.[3] He was Minister of Public Works in the government of Sá da Bandeira (1868-1869).[4] He died in Viana do Castelo on 20 November 1899.[1]

Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses
Colonial governor of Cape Verde
In office 28 March 1858 – June 1860
Preceded by	António Maria Barreiros Arrobas
Succeeded by	Januário Correia de Almeida
Colonial governor of Angola
In office February 1861 – September 1862
Preceded by	Carlos Augusto Franco
Succeeded by	José Baptista de Andrade
Personal details
Born	24 January 1816 Geraz do Lima, Viana do Castelo
Died	20 November 1899
Nationality	Portuguese

See also

• List of colonial governors of Cape Verde
• List of colonial governors of Angola

References

1. Sebastião Lopes de Calheiros e Meneses, Ponte de Lima cultural
2. "Cape Verde". worldstatesmen.org.
3. "Angola". worldstatesmen.org.
4. Governo de Sá da Bandeira (1868–1869), politipedia.pt

Preceded by António Maria Barreiros Arrobas	Colonial governor of Cape Verde 1857-1860	Succeeded by Januário Correia de Almeida
Preceded by Carlos Augusto Franco	Colonial governor of Angola 1861-1862	Succeeded by José Baptista de Andrade