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José da Silva Maldonado d'Eça was a Portuguese colonial administrator. He was governor of the colony of Cape Verde from 19 June 1795 until his death on 10 September 1795. He succeeded Francisco José Teixeira Carneiro and was succeeded by Marcelino António Bastos. During his time as governor, the first cotton fields were planted in Cape Verde.

See also

• List of colonial governors of Cape Verde

Notes

1. ^ Maria Teresa Avelino Pires (June 2012). "O exercício do poder na ilha de Santiago entre 1767 e 1796" (PDF). Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical.
2. "Cape Verde". worldstatesmen.org.
3. ^ Various. Grande Enciclopédia Portuguesa e Brasileira. : Editorial Enciclopédia, L.da. vol. IX, p. 384

• 18th-century births
• 1795 deaths
• Colonial heads of Cape Verde