José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral
José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral | |||||||||||
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| Governor of Angola | |||||||||||
| In office 1854–1860 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Miguel Ximenes Gomes Rodrigues Sandoval de Castro e Viegas | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Carlos Augusto Franco | ||||||||||
| In office 1869–1870 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Francisco António Gonçalves Cardoso | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Joaquim José da Graça | ||||||||||
| Governor of Macau | |||||||||||
| In office 22 June 1863 – 26 October 1866 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Isidoro Francisco Guimarães | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | José Maria da Ponte e Horta | ||||||||||
| Governors-General of Mozambique | |||||||||||
| In office August 1870 – December 1873 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Inácio A. Alves | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | José Manuel Crispiniano da Fonseca | ||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||
| Born | 15 May 1808 Lisbon, Portugal | ||||||||||
| Died | 14 December 1873 (aged 65) Island of Mozambique, Mozambique, Portugal | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Chinese | 阿穆恩 | ||||||||||
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José Rodrigues Coelho do Amaral (15 May 1808 – 14 December 1873, Portuguese Mozambique) was a Portuguese noble who served as a colonial administrator and soldier in the Portuguese Empire. He is best known for his roles as the two time governor of Angola and the governor of Macau and governor of Mozambique. Coelho do Amaral further served Portugal as the plenipotentiary minister to China.