José Luciano de Castro Pereira Corte Real (14 December 1834[3] – 9 March 1914[4]) was a Portuguese politician, statesman, and journalist who served three times as Prime Minister of Portugal. He was one of the founders of the Progressist Party, of which he was the leader from the time of Anselmo José Braamcamp's death in 1885, onward.
José Luciano de Castro | |
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Prime Minister of Portugal | |
In office 20 October 1904 – 19 March 1906 | |
Monarch | Carlos |
Preceded by | Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro |
Succeeded by | Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro |
In office 5 February 1897[1] – 26 July 1900 | |
Monarch | Carlos |
Preceded by | Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro |
Succeeded by | Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro |
In office 20 February 1886[2] – 14 January 1890[2] | |
Monarchs | Luís Carlos |
Preceded by | Fontes Pereira de Melo |
Succeeded by | António de Serpa Pimentel |
Personal details | |
Born | Oliveirinha, Portugal | 14 December 1834
Died | 9 March 1914 Anadia, Portugal | (aged 79)
Political party | Progressist |
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Castro was the head of government during the Pink Map crisis and the subsequent 1890 British Ultimatum. The crisis was one of the factors that proved decisive in the fall of the Portuguese constitutional monarchy on 5 October 1910.
References
edit- ^ Annuário diplomático e consular portugûes (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portugal Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros. 1898. p. 33. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ a b Vilhena, Júlio de (1916). Antes da republica: 1874-1907 (in Brazilian Portuguese). França & Armenio. p. 162. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Gomes, João Augusto Marques (1877). O districto de Aveiro: noticia geographica, estatistica, ohorographica, heraldica, archeologica, historica e biographica da cidade de Aveiro e de todas as villas e freguezias do seu districto (in Brazilian Portuguese). Imprensa da Universidade. p. 177. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ Silva, Innocencio Francisco da (1923). Diccionário bibliográfico portuguez: (14.-15. do supplemento) 1914-1923 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Na Imprensa nacional. p. 421. Retrieved 5 August 2024.