Isidoro Francisco Guimarães, 1st viscount of Praia Grande de Macau (19 April 1808 – 17 January 1883),[1] was a Portuguese colonial administrator who served as the governor of Macau from 1851 to 1863.[2] During his term, the gambling business in Macau was legalized in an attempt to generate revenues for the government.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Isidoro Francisco Guimarães, 1st viscount of Praia Grande de Macau". Geneall.
  2. ^ 澳門百科全書 附件三:人名錄. 澳門虛擬圖書館 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ Ma, Sheng-mei (April 2011). "Dark Writ: Marginal and Magical Macao". Revista de Cultura (Edição Internacional) / Review of Culture (International Edition). Vol. 38. pp. 61–68.
  4. ^ Fei, Chengkang (1996). "7. A Sink of Iniquity". Macao 400 Years. The Publishing House of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences – via Biblioteca Virtual de Macau.
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Macau
1851–1863
Succeeded by


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