José de Freitas Ribeiro

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

José de Freitas Ribeiro (born May 23, 1868 in Parede ( Cascais ); † November 3, 1929 ) was a Portuguese frigate captain , politician and Prime Minister (Presidente do Conselho de Ministros) during the First Republic .

Life

After attending school, he completed a military career, in the course of which he was promoted to frigate captain.

Later he also took on political tasks. First he was Governor General of Mozambique from November 1910 to May 1911 and then from November 1911 to June 1912 Colonial Minister in the government of Augusto de Vasconcelos . In January 1913, Prime Minister Afonso Augusto da Costa appointed him Minister of the Navy in his cabinet, which was in office until February 9, 1914.

As a member of the constitutional junta ( Junta Constitucional ) from 14 to 17 May 1915, he was de facto member of a college of prime ministers (Presidente do Conselho de Ministros) .

Most recently he was Governor General of Portuguese India from 1917 to 1919 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. List of Governors General of Mozambique 1837–1921
predecessor Office successor
Joaquim Pimenta de Castro Constitutional Junta (Junta Constitucional)
May 14, 1915 - May 17, 1915
José de Castro