Viscount of Vilarinho de São Romão ( pt, Visconde de Vilarinaho de São Romão) is a title created by Queen
Maria II of Portugal
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, caption = Portrait by John Simpson, 1835
, succession = Queen of Portugal
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, predecessor = Pedro IV
, successor = Miguel I
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, regent ...
, by decree dated 17 September 1835, in favour of
António Lobo Barbosa Teixeira Ferreira Girão
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...
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Sabrosa
Sabrosa () is a municipality in the district of Vila Real in northern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,361, in an area of 156.92 km².
History
Although the municipality was established on 6 November 1945, the history of the region e ...
, Vilarinho de São Romão, 5 November 1785 - Lisbon, 17 March 1863], Member of the House of Lords, without descendants.
The Girão family is directly descended from Manuel Girão, son of a Spanish noble, António Girão (or Giron), belonging to the House of the
Duke of Osuna, Dukes of Osuna, who, in the early 16th century lived in
Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal and who was also the father of Amador Girão (his eldest son), married D. Maria Freire de Andrade from the House of Corujeira, Vouzela (Portugal) from whom the Girão branch of Beira Alta (Portugal) follows.
List of viscounts
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António Lobo Barbosa Teixeira Ferreira Girão
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...
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Alvaro Ferreira Teixeira Carneiro de Vasconcelos Girão, nephew of the first viscount, son of
António Ferreira Carneiro de Vasconcelos
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ...
and his wife D.
Maria Aurélia Ferreira Girão (sister of the first Viscount). The second viscount was Lord of Avioso, Vilarinho de São Romão and Carregal in Portugal;
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Luis António Ferreira Teixeira de Vasconcels Girão, civil engineer who only daughter D.
Maria Júlia de Ancede Ferreira Girão, married
Luis Lencastre Carneiro de Vasconcelos, 4th
Baron of Lages in Porto (14 January 1905).
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Francisco José Carneiro de Vasconcelos Girão;
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Luis Manuel Ferreira Ferrão de Vasconcelos, born in Porto on (8 May 1951).
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Vilarinho de Sao Romao
1835 establishments in Portugal