Vicente Almeida d'Eça

Vice-Admiral Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça (31 July 1918 – 14 October 2018) was a Portuguese colonial administrator who served as the last Governor of Portuguese Cape Verde in 1974, and then its High Commissioner from December 1974[1] until its independence from Portugal in July 1975.[2][3] Almeida turned 100 in July 2018 and died three months later.[4][5]

References
  1. Decreto n.º 726/74, 18 December 1974
  2. Cabo Verde, Casa comum, 40 anos independências
  3. World Statesmen: Cape Verde profile
  4. AOFA Home Page
  5. VALM (Ref) Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça
Preceded by
Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta		 Colonial governor of Cape Verde
1974		 Succeeded by
became High Commissioner
Preceded by
as (Colonial) Governor		 High commissioner of Cape Verde
1974–1975		 Succeeded by
post abolished, Cape Verde became independent
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