António Lopes dos Santos

António Adriano Faria Lopes dos Santos (28 December 1919 – 11 May 2009) was a Portuguese army general and colonial administrator.^[1]

Biography

He held top military posts both before and after the 1974 Carnation Revolution.^[1] He was district governor of Portuguese Mozambique from 1959 until 1962.^[1] He was Governor of Macau from 17 April 1962 until July 1967,^[2] and chief of staff of Macau's garrison.^[1] He was appointed the Senior Assistant to the Portuguese Guinea Commander in Chief under Governor António de Spínola from 1968 until 1970.^[3] He was military commander in Portuguese Guinea between 1968 and 1970.^[1] He was governor of Cape Verde from 13 March 1969 until 1974.^[4]

Following the 25 April 1974 Carnation Revolution in Portugal, Antonio Lopes dos Santos became Deputy Army Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Army. He also became head of both the Military Studies Centre and the Military Disciplinary High Council. Lopes dos Santos last official appointment was as the director of the Portuguese National Defense Institute.^[3] He remained involved in relations between Macau and Portugal, and was the president of the Jorge Álvares Foundation from 2000 until his death in 2009.^[3] He also served as the head of the Portugal-China Friendship Association (AAPC).^[3]

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Governors of Macau

Captains-major

• Francisco Martins
• Leonel de Sousa
• Rui Barreto
• Manuel de Mendonça
• Fernão de Sousa
• Pêro Barreto Rolim
• Diogo Pereira
• João Pedro Pereira
• Simão de Mendonça
• Tristão Vaz da Veiga
• António de Sousa
• Manuel Travassos
• João de Almeida
• António de Vilhena
• Vasco Pereira
• Domingos Monteiro
• Leonel de Brito
• Miguel da Gama
• Inácio de Lima
• Aires Gonçalves de Miranda
• Francisco Pais
• Jerónimo Pereira
• Henrique da Costa
• Roque de Melo Pereira
• Gaspar Pinto da Rocha
• Manuel de Miranda
• Rui Mendes de Figueiredo
• Nuno de Mendonça
• Paulo de Portugal
• Gonçalo Rodrigues de Sousa
• João Caiado de Gamboa
• Diogo de Vasconcelos de Meneses
• André Pessoa
• Pedro Martim Gaio
• Miguel de Sousa Pimentel
• João Serrão da Cunha
• Martim da Cunha
• Francisco Lopes Carrasco
• Lopo Sarmento de Carvalho
• António de Oliveira de Morais
• Jerónimo de Macedo de Carvalho

Governors

17th century	Francisco Mascarenhas Filipe Lobo & Jerónimo da Silveira Manuel da Câmara de Noronha Domingos da Câmara de Noronha Sebastião Lobo da Silveira Luís de Carvalho e Sousa João Pereira João de Sousa Pereira Manuel Tavares Bocarro Manuel Borges da Silva Álvaro da Silva Manuel Borges da Silva António Barbosa Lobo António de Castro Sande Luís de Melo Sampaio Belchior do Amaral de Meneses António de Mesquita Pimentel André Coelho Vieira Francisco da Costa António da Silva e Melo Gil Vaz Lobo Freire Cosme Rodrigues de Carvalho e Sousa Pedro Vaz de Sequeira
18th century	Diogo de Melo Sampaio Pedro Vaz de Sequeira José da Gama Machado Diogo do Pinho Teixeira Francisco de Melo e Castro António de Sequeira de Noronha Francisco de Alarcão Sotto-Maior António de Albuquerque Coelho António da Silva Telo e Meneses Cristóvão de Severim Manuel António Carneiro de Alcáçova António Moniz Barreto António de Amaral Meneses João do Casal Cosme Damião Pinto Pereira Diogo Pereira António de Mendonça Corte-Real José Plácido de Matos Saraiva Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha Rodrigo de Castro Francisco António Pereira Coutinho Diogo Pereira de Castro António de Mendonça Corte-Real José Plácido de Matos Saraiva Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha Rodrigo de Castro Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha Alexandre da Silva Pedrosa Guimarães José Vicente da Silveira Meneses António José da Costa Francisco de Castro Bernardo Aleixo de Lemos e Faria Francisco Xavier de Mendonça Corte-Real Lázaro da Silva Ferreira & Manuel António Costa Ferreira Vasco Luís Carneiro de Sousa e Faro José Manuel Pinto Cristóvão Pereira de Castro
19th century	José Manuel Pinto Caetano de Sousa Pereira Bernardo Aleixo de Lemos e Faria Lucas José de Alvarenga Bernardo Aleixo de Lemos e Faria Lucas José de Alvarenga José Osório de Castro de Albuquerque Paulino da Silva Barbosa Joaquim Mourão Garcez Palha João Cabral de Estefique Bernardo José de Sousa Soares Andrea Adrião Acácio da Silveira Pinto José Gregório Pegado João Maria Ferreira do Amaral Pedro Alexandrino da Cunha Francisco António Gonçalves Cardoso Isidoro Francisco Guimarães José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral José Maria da Ponte e Horta António Sérgio de Sousa Januário Correia de Almeida José Maria Lobo de Ávila Carlos Eugénio Correia da Silva Joaquim José da Graça Tomás de Sousa Rosa Firmino José da Costa Francisco Teixeira da Silva Custódio Miguel de Borja José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa Eduardo Augusto Rodrigues Galhardo
20th century	Arnaldo de Novais Guedes Rebelo Martinho Pinto de Queirós Montenegro Pedro de Azevedo Coutinho José Augusto Alves Roçadas Eduardo Augusto Marques Álvaro de Melo Machado Aníbal Augusto Sanches de Miranda José Carlos da Maia Manuel Ferreira da Rocha & Agostinho Vieira de Matos Artur Tamagnini de Sousa Barbosa Henrique Monteiro Correia da Silva Rodrigo José Rodrigues Manuel Firmino de Almeida Maia Magalhães Artur Tamagnini de Sousa Barbosa Joaquim Anselmo de Mata Oliveira António José Bernardes de Miranda Artur Tamagnini de Sousa Barbosa Gabriel Maurício Teixeira Albano Rodrigues de Oliveira Joaquim Marques Esparteiro Pedro Correia de Barros Jaime Silvério Marques António Lopes dos Santos José Manuel de Sousa e Faro Nobre de Carvalho José Eduardo Martinho Garcia Leandro Nuno Viriato Tavares de Melo Egídio Vasco de Almeida e Costa Joaquim Pinto Correia Carlos Montez Melancia Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira