José Guedes Brandão de Melo (30 October 1846 – 23 September 1919) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military officer. He was a son of Francisco Brandão de Melo Cogominho and Maria da Natividade Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses, who was a sister of José and Vasco Guedes de Carvalho e Meneses. On 10 May 1876, he married Maria dos Prazeres Mimoso da Costa Pereira Alpoim de Carvalho (born 3 March 1859). He was governor general of Cape Verde from 4 February 1890 until 5 September 1893.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Melo Jose Guedes Brandao 1846 births 1919 deaths People from Porto Colonial heads of Cape Verde Portuguese colonial governors and administrators Portuguese generals

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