Francisco José Caeiro
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Francisco José Caeiro ( Arraiolos, Vimieiro, 6 March 1890 –
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, 24 May 1976) was a Portuguese politician and former Minister and
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Background

He was the son of Faustino José Caeiro and wife Emília Augusta da Conceição, both born and married in Arraiolos, Vimieiro; paternal grandson of Francisco José Caeiro and wife Rosa Maria, and maternal grandson of Manuel da Rosa de Brito and wife Emília da Conceição.


Career

He was a Licentiate and a Cathedratic Professor of Law from the
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of the
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. He started his career as a lawyer. He was Counselor, Minister and the 4th
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of the Republic. He was the
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of the
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of the Farm in Azaruja.


Family

He married in
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on 11 June 1921 to Deolinda de Sousa de Lima Ferreira da Gama (
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, São Simão da Junqueira, 8 August 1895 –), daughter of Aníbal Ferreira da Gama, born in Vale de Espinhal, and wife Deolinda de Sousa de Lima; they had issue, three children: * Maria Emília da Gama Caeiro (
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, São Sebastião da Pedreira, 13 April 1923 –), married in
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at the Patriarchal Chapel on 7 December 1946 to António Jorge Martins da Mota Veiga (
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, 28 February 1915 –), by whom she had issue, five children * Francisco José da Gama Caeiro (
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, 26 May 1928 –
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, 18 September 1994), a writer, married in Portalegre on 2 October 1954 to Dona Maria Madalena de São Paio e Albuquerque de Mendoça Furtado, 8th
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of São Paio (
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, 6 September 1928 –), daughter of Dom António Pedro Maria da Luz de São Paio Melo e Castro Moniz Torres e Lusignan, 7th
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and 3rd
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of São Paio (
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, 24 July 1902 –
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, 5 June 1981), one of the main Portuguese
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of the 20th century, and wife (m.
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, 8 July 1926) Maria do Carmo de Sárrea Caldeira Castel-Branco ( Portalegre, Sé, 19 December 1906 –), without issue * Aníbal da Gama Caeiro (
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, 1 July 1925 –), a
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, married to Ana Maria Vila-Moura da Fonseca Rocheta (
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, 14 May 1933 –), and had issue, three children: ** José Miguel da Fonseca Rocheta Caeiro (b.
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, 25 July 1954), married to Maria da Conceição de Azeredo Pinto de Melo e Leme (b.
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, 25 July 1954), daughter of Carlos Nuno de Azeredo Pinto Melo e Leme (14 August 1920 –) and wife Maria do Carmo de Azeredo da Silveira de Sampaio e Melo e Lemos (Casa do Cabo, 28 February 1921 – Amarante, 19 July 2001), daughter of the 3rd
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(formerly
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s and
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s) of
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, and had issue, three children: *** Maria Inês Vila-Moura de Azeredo Caeiro *** Marta Vila-Moura de Azeredo Caeiro *** Francisco Miguel Vila-Moura de Azeredo Caeiro ** Ana Isabel da Fonseca Rocheta Caeiro (b.
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, 13 August 1955), married to Francisco Paulo de Lima Nave Catalão, son of Manuel Vaz Nave Catalão (b.
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), an Engineer, and wife Maria de Lourdes de Castro Lima (b.
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), and had issue, two children ** Maria do Rosário da Fonseca Rocheta Caeiro (b.
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, 27 February 1958), married to Pedro Inácio Pegado de Lemos de Mendonça (b.
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, 30 May 1953), son of Camilo António de Almeida da Gama de Lemos de Mendonça (
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s of Barcel, and wife (m.
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, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Casa de Travanca, 8 November 1947) Ana Maria Angélica de Meneses Barroso de Moura Pegado (
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, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Casa de Travanca, 24 August 1921 –), and had issue, three children


References

* ''Costados Alentejanos'', II, António Luís de Torres Cordovil Pestana de Vasconcelos, Edição do Autor, Évora 2006, N.º 41


External links


Francisco José Caeiro's genealogy in a Portuguese genealogical site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Caeiro, Francisco Jose 1890 births 1976 deaths Government ministers of Portugal