José de Freitas Ribeiro
Portuguese politician
About José de Freitas Ribeiro
Lived 1868 – 1929 (aged 61). José de Freitas Ribeiro was a Portuguese politician, military personnel, fregattenkapitän and head of government.
José de Freitas Ribeiro, ComTE, ComA (Parede, 23 May 1868 – 3 November 1929) was an official of the Portuguese Navy and a politician during the First Portuguese Republic era who, among other functions, was Minister for the Colonies in the Augusto de Vasconcelos Correia administration and Minister for the Navy in the Afonso Costa administration. Freitas Ribeiro was a member of the Constitutional Junta of 1915, which served as Prime Minister of Portugal for one day, from 14 May to 15 May 1915. He also served as acting Governor-General of Mozambique from November 1910 to May 1911 and as Governor-General of Portuguese India from 1917 to 1919.
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Who was José de Freitas Ribeiro?
Portuguese politician (1868-1929)
When was José de Freitas Ribeiro born?
José de Freitas Ribeiro was born on 23 May 1868 in Parede.
When did José de Freitas Ribeiro die?
José de Freitas Ribeiro died on 3 November 1929 in Freguesia de Cascais.
What was José de Freitas Ribeiro's occupation?
José de Freitas Ribeiro was a politician, military personnel, fregattenkapitän and head of government.
What nationality was José de Freitas Ribeiro?
José de Freitas Ribeiro was Portuguese.
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