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José De Castro (fencer)
José Augusto Soares Ribeiro de Castro (7 April 1868 – 31 July 1929); , was a Portuguese lawyer, journalist and politician. He graduated in law at the University of Coimbra, and was a lawyer in Lisbon and Guarda, Portugal, Guarda. A member of freemasonry, he was originally a monarchist and a member of the liberal Progressive Party (Portugal), Progressive Party, but he joined the Portuguese Republican Party, in 1881. He was the main redactor of the newspaper ''O Districto da Guarda'', since its foundation in 1878, and the founder of the first republican newspaper of the province, ''O Povo Português'', in 1882. During the Portuguese First Republic, he remained in the Republican Party. He was List of Prime Ministers of Portugal, President of the Ministry (Prime Minister), after the failed attempt of general Joaquim Pimenta de Castro to rule without the parliament, and was in office, from 17 May to 29 November 1915. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Castro, Jose de 1868 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Portugal
The prime minister of Portugal ( pt, primeiro-ministro; ) is the head of government of Portugal. As head of government, the prime minister coordinates the actions of ministers, represents the Government of Portugal to the other bodies of state, is accountable to Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), parliament and keeps the President of Portugal, president informed. The prime minister can hold the role of head of government with the portfolio of one or more ministries. There is no limit to the number of terms a person can serve as prime minister. The prime minister is appointed by the president of Portugal following Portuguese Legislative Elections, legislative elections, after having heard the parties represented in the parliament. Usually, the person named is the leader of the largest party in the previous election, but there have been exceptions over the years. History Since the Middle Ages, some officers of the Portuguese Crown gained precedence over the others, serving as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |