João Luís Graça Zagallo Vieira da Silva
João Luís Graça Zagallo Vieira da Silva Estremoz, (September 24 of 1916 - Portel, May 10 of 1979) was a veterinarian and political Portuguese during the period of the New State.
Biography
Son of João Lopes Nunes Vieira da Silva and Elisa Carmen Reynolds Graça Zagallo, Veterinarian of Technical University of Lisbon.
She married Maria Violeta de Castro Gião Carneiro, with whom she had three children: José Maria Carneiro Vieira da Silva, Elisa Carmen Carneiro Vieira da Silva and Maria de Lurdes Carneiro Vieira da Silva.
Public service
In the civil service, he performed the following functions:
- Mayor of Évora
- Deputy Mayor of Évora
- Councilor of the Municipality of Évora
- President of the Administrative Commission of the Federation of Municipalities of the District of Évora
- Member of the Évora District Commission of Évora National Union
- Veterinarian of the [Directorate General of Livestock Services]]
- Prosecutor to Corporate Chamber (VIII Legislature, 1961-1965) in the "Local Authorities" section.
- Civil Governor of Beja District (from 9 October 1968 to 25 November 1972)
- Civil Governor of District of Évora (from November 25, 1972 to April 25, 1974)
He was also a collaborator of Fundação Eugénio de Almeida and of the Hospital do Patrocínio.
Tributes
It is honored with the name of a street, in the parish of Malagueira, in the city of Évora.
References
Presidents Gallery of Évora City Hall
O Poder Local do Estado Novo à Democracia: Presidentes de Câmara e Governadores Civis 1936-2012