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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox governor Abel Fontoura da Costa (9 December 1869 – 7 December 1940) was a Portuguese colonial administrator, a military officer, a politician and a scientist.[1]

He attended the Royal Military College and enlisted into the Navy in 1887. His highest rank was Captain. In 1901, he took part in a commission that marked the boundary between Portuguese Angola and Congo Free State.[2][1] He was governor of Cape Verde from 11 September 1915 until 9 March 1918.[3] He was Minister of Agriculture in 1923, in the government of António Maria da Silva.[4] He was the director of the Escola Náutica from 1936 to 1939.[2]

He received the following decorations:[5]

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Abel Fontoura da Costa, Leonor Lopes, Arquivo Distrital de Santarém
  2. 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  3. Шаблон:Cite web
  4. Governo de António Maria da Silva (1922-1923), politipedia.pt
  5. Шаблон:Cite web, search result for "Abel Fontoura da Costa"