Isidoro Francisco Guimarães Explained

Isidoro Francisco Guimarães
Office:	84th Governor of Macau
Term Start:	19 November 1851
Term End:	22 June 1863
Predecessor:	Francisco António Gonçalves Cardoso
Birth Date:	1808 4, df=yes
Birth Place:	Lisbon, Portugal
Death Place:	Lisbon, Portugal
Nationality:	Portuguese

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]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Isidoro Francisco Guimarães, 1st viscount of Praia Grande de Macau . Geneall.
2. Web site: zh:澳門百科全書 附件三:人名錄 . http://www.macaudata.com/macaubook/encyclopedia/documents/690.htm . 2020-03-28 . zh:澳門虛擬圖書館 . zh.
3. Ma . Sheng-mei . April 2011 . Dark Writ: Marginal and Magical Macao . Revista de Cultura (Edição Internacional) / Review of Culture (International Edition) . 61–68 . 38.
4. Book: Fei, Chengkang . Macao 400 Years . 1996 . The Publishing House of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences . 7. A Sink of Iniquity . https://www.macaudata.mo/macaubook/ebook007/html/00901.htm . Biblioteca Virtual de Macau.