Guiomar Madalena de Sá e Vilhena

Guiomar Madalena de Sá e Vilhena (1705-1789), was a Portuguese businessperson.[1]

She inherited a major shipping company in Madeira from her father and childless brother in 1766 and became an important member of the history of the island, dominating in financial affairs for decades.

References
  1. BARROS, Maria Bernardete Pestana Andrade Henrique de, Guiomar de Sá Vilhena - uma mulher do século XVIII, SRTC, CEHA, Funchal, 2001.
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