Vasco Lourenço
Vasco Correia Lourenço (* 1942 in Castelo Branco ) is a Portuguese reserve officer who was a member of the Political Commission of the Movimento das Forças Armadas (MFA) during the Carnation Revolution .
In 1960 he entered the Portuguese Military Academy . His branch of service was the infantry, for which he was deployed in Guinea-Bissau in the Portuguese Colonial War from 1969 to 1971 .
On April 25, 1974 he was in the Azores as a capitão . As an active member of the Movimento dos Capitães , he was a member of the political commission of the MFA. From this position he was nominated on July 24, 1974 for the State Council ; later he switched to the informal structure of the Council of Twenty and on March 14, 1975 he became a member of the Revolutionary Council , functions which he held until his resignation in 1982.
With his retirement as tenente-coronel on April 20, 1988, Vasco Lourenço became a reserve officer. Since its inception, he is a member of the Board of Association on April 25 .
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| SURNAME | Lourenço, Vasco |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lourenço, Vasco Correia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese politician of the time of the Carnation Revolution |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Castelo Branco |