Maria Teresa de Almeida Rosa Cárcomo Lobo (

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, 18 February 1929 -

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, 8 December 2018) was a Portuguese politician and jurist and was the first woman to hold office in

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. She was Undersecretary of State of Social Affairs from 1970 till 1973, and deputy of the Assembleia Nacional under the Portuguese Estado Novo Cárcomo Lobo was a member of the Permanent Council of the Association of Jurists of the Portuguese Language Countries and of the Brazilian Academy of Economic, Political and Social Sciences.

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