Miguel Albuquerque (1776: The United Commonwealth of America)

Miguel Filipe Machado de Albuquerque is a Portuguese politician of the PSD and the current the Prime Minister of Madeira. He took office as leader of the Social Democratic Party of Madeira on 10 January 2015. He was a former Mayor (Presidente da Câmara in Portuguese) of Funchal, Madeira. Albuquerque likes gardening, growing many types of roses in his own garden. In April 2012, Miguel opened a road in St Helier, Jersey, which was named Rue de Funchal, after his native city.