José Alberty Correia

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José Alberty Correia (born February 4, 1917 in Abrantes , Portugal , † June 9, 2011 ) was a Portuguese officer and colonial administrator.

Act

In 1963 Correia took over the post of governor of Portuguese Timor from Francisco António Pires Barata , who had deputized the post of governor appointed by the government ( Portuguese encarregado do governo ) since February 3 of the same year.

Under Lieutenant Colonel (later Colonel) Correia, a 24-hour power supply was set up and the city was further modernized. Various structures were erected: the telecommunications center, the technical school, the post office, the Associação Comercial Industrial e Agrícola de Timor (ACAIT) and the Comarca prison . The seaport was modernized and expanded. With new warehouses it was now possible to serve ships up to a size of 7,000 tons, such as the India and the Timor of the Companhia Colonial de Navegação . In 1968 Correia was succeeded as governor by José Nogueira Valente Pires .

From January 18, 1972 to 1973 Correia was Secretary of State of the Army ( Portuguese Secretário de Estado do Exército ) and received various tasks in Mozambique , Macau , Timor and Angola .

Awards

Correia received the knightly order of Avis on November 10, 1950, on November 2, 1961 he was honored with the higher class of the commander of the same order. On August 19, 1968 Correia received the Ordem do Império .

Publications

  • José Alberty Correia: Conselho legislativo de Timor: discurso do governador: discurso proferido pelo Governados da província de Timor na sessão de abertura dos trabalhos do conselho legislativo, em Dili, em Abril de 1967 , Agência-Geral do Ultramar 1967.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernest Chamberlain: Rebellion, Defeat and Exile - The 1959 Uprise in East Timor , 2009, revisid second edition , accessed December 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ Memórias d'Africa e d'Oriente: Sessao de abertura do Conselho Legislativo da Província de Timor , 1965 , accessed on December 4, 2015.
  3. ↑ COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: Department of National Development Bureau of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics , Records 1967/74, December 18, 1967 , accessed December 5, 2015.
  4. ↑ Heritage of Portuguese Influence: Timor Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial Association (ACAIT) , accessed December 4, 2015.
  5. ↑ a b Monika Schlicher: Portugal in East Timor. A critical study of the Portuguese colonial history in East Timor from 1850 to 1912. Aberag, Hamburg 1996, ISBN 3-934376-08-8 .
  6. ↑ Arquivo Histórico da Presidência da República: Nomeação do Brigadeiro José Alberty Correia para o cargo de de Secretário de Estado do Exército - (Decreto nº. 27 publicado no DG nº. 14 - I Série de 1972/01/18) , accessed on 5 December 2015.
  7. ↑ Liga dos Combatentes: Um gesto de solidariedade , accessed on December 4, 2015.
  8. ↑ Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas: Cidadãos Nacionais agraciados com Ordens Portuguesas , accessed on December 4, 2015.
predecessor Office successor
Francisco António Pires Barata Governor of Portuguese Timor
1963–1968 		José Nogueira Valente Pires
personal data
SURNAME Correia, José Alberty
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese officer and colonial administrator
DATE OF BIRTH February 4, 1917
PLACE OF BIRTH Abrantes
DATE OF DEATH June 9, 2011