Fontes Pereira de Melo (António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo)
Former Prime Minister of Portugal
António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo GCTE KGF was a Portuguese statesman and engineer. He was a leading parliamentarian and political figure of his time. Among other posts held, he was six times minister of finance and minister of public works.... Wikipedia
Born: September 8, 1819, Lisbon, Portugal
Died: January 22, 1887 (age 67 years), Mercês, Lisbon
Party: Regenerator Party
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Portugal (1881–1886), Prime Minister of Portugal (1878–1879), and Prime Minister of Portugal (1871–1877)
Organizations founded: Grémio Literário and Instituto Industrial e Comercial de Lisboa
Nationality: Portuguese
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