Vasco Gonçalves
Portuguese politician (1921-2005)
General Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves was a Portuguese army officer. After the Carnation Revolution, he served as the Prime Minister of Portugal.[1]
Vasco Gonçalves | |
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103rd Prime Minister of Portugal | |
In office 18 July 1974 – 19 September 1975 | |
President | António de Spínola Francisco da Costa Gomes |
Preceded by | Adelino da Palma Carlos |
Succeeded by | José Pinheiro de Azevedo |
Personal details | |
Born | Lisbon, Portugal | 3 May 1922
Died | 11 June 2005 Almancil, Portugal | (aged 84)
Alma mater | Portuguese Military Academy |
Awards | Order of Aviz Order Playa Girón |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Portuguese Army |
Years of service | 1942–1975 |
Rank | General |
References
change- ↑ "General Vasco Goncalves". Guardian. 13 June 2005. Retrieved 26 September 2016.