José Guedes Brandão de Melo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Guedes Brandão de Melo

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1846

Place of Birth: Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Date of Death: 23-Sep-1919

Profession: military leader

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

José Guedes Brandão de Melo (30 October 1846 – 23 September 1919) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military officer.
He was a son of Francisco Brandão de Melo Cogominho and Maria da Natividade Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses, who was a sister of José and Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses.
On 10 May 1876, he married Maria dos Prazeres Mimoso da Costa Pereira Alpoim de Carvalho (born 3 March 1859).
He was governor general of Cape Verde from 4 February 1890 until 5 September 1893.