About Carlos Montez Melancia
Lived 1927 – 2022 (aged 95). Carlos Montez Melancia was a Portuguese politician and engineer.
Carlos Montez Melancia (21 August 1927 – 23 October 2022) was a Portuguese politician. He was the Governor of Macau from 9 July 1987 to 23 April 1992.
Biography Melancia was born in Alpiarça, Santarém District, Portugal in 1927. In 1990, his alleged corruption affairs were published in the media. He was subsequently indicted for suspected bribe taking by the Prosecutor General of the Republic, thus causing him to resign as Governor of Macau in that year.
Melancia was the godson of José Relvas, a key figure of the 5 October 1910 revolution and prominent politician in the First Portuguese Republic. Carlos Melancia died on 23 October 2022, at the age of 95.
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Who was Carlos Montez Melancia?
Governor of Macau
When was Carlos Montez Melancia born?
Carlos Montez Melancia was born on 21 August 1927 in Santarém.
When did Carlos Montez Melancia die?
Carlos Montez Melancia died on 23 October 2022 in Hospital de São José.
What was Carlos Montez Melancia's occupation?
Carlos Montez Melancia was a politician and engineer.
What nationality was Carlos Montez Melancia?
Carlos Montez Melancia was Portuguese.
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