Artur Ivens Ferraz | |
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99th Prime Minister of Portugal | |
In office 8 July 1929 – 21 January 1930 |
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President | Óscar Carmona |
Preceded by | José Vicente de Freitas |
Succeeded by | Domingos Oliveira |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 December 1870 Lisbon, Portugal |
Died | 16 January 1933 Lisbon, Portugal |
(aged 63)
General Artur Ivens Ferraz (1 December 1870, in Lisbon – 16 January 1933, in Lisbon Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾˈtuɾ ˈajvɐ̃ʃ fɨˈʁaʃ]), was a Portuguese military officer and politician. He served in the Portuguese Expeditionary Force during the Portuguese participation in World War I, in France. He was later Governor-General of Portuguese Mozambique, and was Minister of Trade, Colonies and Finances. He also served as Prime Minister from 8 July 1929 to 21 January 1930. He later occupied the post of general administrator of the Army and head of the Armed Forces.