António Teixeira de Sousa
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António Teixeira de Sousa (Celeirós, Sabrosa, 5 May 1857 - Celeirós, Sabrosa, 5 June 1917), pron. IPA: [ɐ̃'tɔniu tɐi'ʃɐiɾɐ dɨ 'so(ou)zɐ], was a Portuguese medical doctor and politician during the Constitutional Monarchy. He graduated in Medicine at the University of Porto, in 1883. A member of the conservative Regenerator Party, he was first elected to the Chamber of Deputies, in 1889. He was later minister of the Navy and Overseas (1900-1903), and, twice, of Finance (1903-1904, 1906). He became President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) on 26 June 1910, and would be the last Prime Minister of the Constitutional Monarchy as King D. Manuel II was overthrowned by a republican revolution on October 5, 1910. He left politics after the republic proclamation, but showed a moderate support for the new regime.
| Preceded by Francisco da Veiga Beirão |
Prime Minister of Portugal 1910 |
Succeeded by Teófilo Braga (interim, as President of the Provisional Government) João Chagas (effective) |
| Prime Ministers of Portugal during the Constitutional Monarchy (1834-1910) |  |
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| Palmela (1st) - Linhares - Saldanha (1st) - José Jorge Loureiro - Terceira (1st) - Lumiares - Valença - Sá da Bandeira (1st) - Dias de Oliveira - Sá da Bandeira (2nd) - Ribeira de Sabrosa - Bonfim - Joaquim António de Aguiar - Palmela (2nd) - Terceira (2nd) - Palmela (3rd) - Saldanha (2nd) - Costa Cabral - Terceira (3rd) - Saldanha (3rd) - Loulé - Terceira (4th) - Joaquim António de Aguiar (2nd) - Loulé (2nd) - Sá da Bandeira (3nd) - Joaquim António de Aguiar (3rd) - Ávila - Sá da Bandeira (4th) - Loulé (3rd) - Saldanha (4th) - Sá da Bandeira (5th) - Ávila (2nd) - Fontes Pereira de Melo - Ávila (3rd) - Fontes Pereira de Melo (2nd) - Braamcamp - Rodrigues Sampaio - Fontes Pereira de Melo (3rd) - Luciano de Castro - Serpa Pimentel - João Crisóstomo - Dias Ferreira - Hintze Ribeiro - Luciano de Castro (2nd) - Hintze Ribeiro (2nd) - Luciano de Castro (3rd) - Hintze Ribeiro (3rd) - João Franco - Ferreira do Amaral - Campos Henriques - Sebastião Teles - Wenceslau de Lima - Veiga Beirão - Teixeira de Sousa |
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