Joaquim Pimenta de Castro
Count Joaquim Pimenta de Castro | |
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Vítor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho | |
Succeeded by | Constitutional Junta João Chagas (designate) |
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Born | General), and mathematician | 5 November 1846
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Joaquim Pereira Pimenta de Castro (5 November 1846, in Pias,
President of the Ministry (Prime Minister) of a government, who would rule without the parliament, where the Portuguese Republican Party, led by Afonso Costa had the majority. His government, with the support of the moderate Evolutionist Party and the Republican Union, and also conservative military factions, was in office from 28 January to 14 May 1915. It was overthrown by the military movement of 14 May 1915
, supported by the Republican Party, which also caused the resignation of President Manuel de Arriaga.