Francisco Craveiro Lopes President

Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku iˈʒinu kɾɐˈvɐjɾu ˈlɔpɨʃ]), GCTE, ComC, GCA, (12 April 1894 – 2 September 1964) was a Portuguese politician and military man. Decorated with the Order of the Bath and the Royal Victorian Chain, he was the 12th President of the Portuguese Republic between 1951 and 1958.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Craveiro Lopes Francisco Higino (full name)
Birth dateApril 12, 1894
Birth place
Lisbon , Kingdom of Portugal
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathSeptember 02, 1964
Place of death
Lisbon , Portugal
Profession
Officer (armed forces)

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Politician

awards
Order of the Bath
Order of the Tower and Sword
Order of Aviz
Order of Christ (Portugal)
Royal Victorian Chain
military branch
Portuguese Air Force
military rank
Marshal of the air force
party
National Union (Portugal)
prime minister
service start1911
service end1964
successor

Topical connections

Américo TomásPresident
Óscar CarmonaPrime minister
Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-RosenbergRoyalty
Alexander Cambridge 1st Earl of AthlonePolitician

Francisco Craveiro Lopes on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.presidencia.pt/?idc=13&idi=27