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'''Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral''', [[Order of the Tower and Sword|GCTE]] ([[Lisbon]], Santa Catarina, 11 June 1843<ref>Some sources say 1844.</ref> – 11 August 1923) was a [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] naval commander and politician.
'''Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral''', [[Order of the Tower and Sword|GCTE]] ([[Lisbon]], Santa Catarina, 11 June 1843<ref>Some sources say 1844.</ref> – 11 August 1923) was a [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] naval commander and politician.
{{Infobox officeholder
|name= Francisco Ferreira do Amaral
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|image= Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral.jpg
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|order= [[Prime Minister of Portugal]]
|term_start = 4 February 1908
|term_end = 26 December 1908
|monarch = [[Manuel II of Portugal|Manuel II]]
|predecessor = [[João Franco]]
|successor = [[Artur de Campos Henriques]]
|birthname = Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral
|birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1843|6|11}}
|birth_place = [[Lisbon]], Portugal
|death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1923|8|11|1843|6|11}}
|death_place = [[Lisbon]], Portugal
|party = Independent
}}


==Ancestry==
==Parents==
He was the only son of [[João Maria Ferreira do Amaral]] and wife [[Maria Helena de Albuquerque, 1st Baroness of Oliveira Lima]].
He was the only son of [[João Maria Ferreira do Amaral]] and his wife [[Maria Helena de Albuquerque, 1st Baroness of Oliveira Lima]].


==Career==
==Career==
He distinguished himself as a military and became [[Vice-Admiral]] and [[Admiral]] of the [[Portuguese Navy]], being able to conquer important territories in [[Cabinda Province|Cabinda]], [[Portuguese Angola|Angola]]. For his successes, the realm wanted to grant him the title of [[Count]], which he refused, suggesting that it would be better to grant his mother instead, who would be happier with it.
He distinguished himself as a military and became a [[vice-admiral]] and [[admiral]] of the [[Portuguese Navy]], conquering important territories in [[Cabinda Province|Cabinda]], [[Portuguese Angola|Angola]]. For his successes, the realm wanted to grant him the title of [[count]], which he refused, suggesting that it would be better to grant it to his mother instead, who would be happier with it.


He served as [[Peer of the Realm]] by Royal Letter of 17 March 1898, Member of the Council of His Most Faithful Majesty, [[Minister (government)|Minister]] of State and the first President of the Council of Ministers of [[Manuel II of Portugal]], or 75th [[Prime Minister of Portugal]], [[Deputy (legislator)|Deputy]] of the Nation, [[Governor]] of [[Namibe (province)|Moçâmedes]], [[Governor]] of [[Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe|São Tomé e Príncipe]], 78th [[Governor]] of [[Portuguese Angola|Angola]] (1882–1886)<ref name=a>{{cite book|last=Clarence-Smith|first=W. G.|year=2008|title=Slaves, Peasants and Capitalists in Southern Angola 1840–1926|pages=38–39}}</ref> (1882–1886) and 101st [[Governor]] of the State of [[Portuguese India|India]] (1886–1886), [[President (corporate title)|President]] of the Society of Geography, 308th [[Grand Cross]] of the [[Order of the Tower and Sword]], etc. He was also created an Honorary [[Knight Commander]] of the [[Royal Victorian Order]].
He served as a [[Chamber of Most Worthy Peers|Peer of the Realm]] by Royal Letter of 17 March 1898, Member of the Council of His Most Faithful Majesty, [[Minister (government)|Minister]] of State and the first President of the Council of Ministers of King [[Manuel II of Portugal]], or [[Prime Minister of Portugal]], [[Deputy (legislator)|Deputy]] of the Nation, [[Governor]] of [[Namibe (province)|Moçâmedes]], [[Governor]] of [[Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe|São Tomé e Príncipe]], 78th [[Governor]] of [[Portuguese Angola|Angola]] (1882–1886)<ref name=a>{{cite book|last=Clarence-Smith|first=W. G.|year=2008|title=Slaves, Peasants and Capitalists in Southern Angola 1840–1926|pages=38–39}}</ref> (1882–1886) and 101st [[Governor]] of the State of [[Portuguese India|India]] (1886–1886), [[President (corporate title)|president]] of the Society of Geography, 308th [[Grand Cross]] of the [[Order of the Tower and Sword]], etc. He was also created an Honorary [[Knight Commander]] of the [[Royal Victorian Order]].


==Marriage and issue==
==Marriage and issue==
[[File:Jazigo de Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral 2017-02-08.png|thumb|right|Grave of Francisco Ferreira do Amaral, Prazeres Graveyard, [[Lisbon]]]]
[[File:Jazigo de Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral 2017-02-08.png|thumb|right|Grave of Francisco Ferreira do Amaral, Prazeres Graveyard, [[Lisbon]]]]
He married in Lisbon, São Julião, on 12 September 1880 Carolina Amélia Bastos (Lisbon, Santa Justa, 4 November 1852 – [[Goa]], [[Portuguese India|India]], 22 October 1886), daughter of António Inácio Bastos and wife Maria Cristina da Conceição Tibau, and had three children:
He married in Lisbon, São Julião, on 12 September 1880 Carolina Amélia Bastos (Lisbon, Santa Justa, 4 November 1852 – [[Goa]], [[Portuguese India|India]], 22 October 1886), daughter of António Inácio Bastos and his wife Maria Cristina da Conceição Tibau, and had three children:
* João Maria Basto Ferreira do Amaral (1881 – 27 September 1884)
* João Maria Basto Ferreira do Amaral (1881 – 27 September 1884)
* Maria Cristina Basto Ferreira do Amaral ([[Luanda]], 18 March 1883 – [[Penamacor]], Aldeia de João Pires, 15 September 1960), married António Emídio Taborda de Azevedo e Costa (Penamacor, Penamacor – Penamacor, Aldeia de João Pires), and had issue
* Maria Cristina Basto Ferreira do Amaral ([[Luanda]], 18 March 1883 – [[Penamacor]], Aldeia de João Pires, 15 September 1960), married António Emídio Taborda de Azevedo e Costa (Penamacor, Penamacor – Penamacor, Aldeia de João Pires), and had issue
* [[Augusto Basto Ferreira do Amaral]] ([[Nova Goa]], Goa, India, 17 October 1886 – Lisbon, São Sebastião da Pedreira, 10 February 1947)
* [[Augusto Basto Ferreira do Amaral]] ([[Panaji|Nova Goa]], Goa, India, 17 October 1886 – Lisbon, São Sebastião da Pedreira, 10 February 1947)


===Illegitimate issue===
===Illegitimate issue===
Before wedlock, he had two more recognized children.
Before his marriage, he had two more recognized children.


At age 18 he impregnated a [[servant]] from his house (who was also the [[Mistress (lover)|mistress]] and later second wife of his first cousin Guilherme de Albuquerque Carvalhal e França, by whom she had Júlio de Albuquerque e França), which scandal led them both to be expelled from their home, and had one daughter:
At age 18, he impregnated a [[servant]] from his house (who was also the [[Mistress (lover)|mistress]] and later second wife of his first cousin Guilherme de Albuquerque Carvalhal e França, by whom she had Júlio de Albuquerque e França), which scandal led them both to be expelled from their home, and had one daughter:
* Serícia Emília Ferreira do Amaral (Lisbon, September 1861 – ?), unmarried and without issue
* Serícia Emília Ferreira do Amaral (Lisbon, September 1861 – ?), unmarried and without issue


By Augusta Frederica Smith Chaves (c. 1850 – aft. 1923), of [[English people|English]] descent, he had one son:
By Augusta Frederica Smith Chaves (c. 1850 – after 1923), of [[English people|English]] descent, he had one son:
* [[João Maria Ferreira do Amaral II|João Maria Ferreira do Amaral]] (Lisbon, São Julião, 14 June 1876 – Lisbon, 11 March/3 November 1931)
* [[João Maria Ferreira do Amaral II|João Maria Ferreira do Amaral]] (Lisbon, São Julião, 14 June 1876 – Lisbon, 11 March/3 November 1931)


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Latest revision as of 11:11, 7 July 2024

Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral, GCTE (Lisbon, Santa Catarina, 11 June 1843[1] – 11 August 1923) was a Portuguese naval commander and politician.

Francisco Ferreira do Amaral
Prime Minister of Portugal
In office
4 February 1908 – 26 December 1908
MonarchManuel II
Preceded byJoão Franco
Succeeded byArtur de Campos Henriques
Personal details
Born
Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral

(1843-06-11)11 June 1843
Lisbon, Portugal
Died11 August 1923(1923-08-11) (aged 80)
Lisbon, Portugal
Political partyIndependent

Parents

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He was the only son of João Maria Ferreira do Amaral and his wife Maria Helena de Albuquerque, 1st Baroness of Oliveira Lima.

Career

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He distinguished himself as a military and became a vice-admiral and admiral of the Portuguese Navy, conquering important territories in Cabinda, Angola. For his successes, the realm wanted to grant him the title of count, which he refused, suggesting that it would be better to grant it to his mother instead, who would be happier with it.

He served as a Peer of the Realm by Royal Letter of 17 March 1898, Member of the Council of His Most Faithful Majesty, Minister of State and the first President of the Council of Ministers of King Manuel II of Portugal, or Prime Minister of Portugal, Deputy of the Nation, Governor of Moçâmedes, Governor of São Tomé e Príncipe, 78th Governor of Angola (1882–1886)[2] (1882–1886) and 101st Governor of the State of India (1886–1886), president of the Society of Geography, 308th Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword, etc. He was also created an Honorary Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

Marriage and issue

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Grave of Francisco Ferreira do Amaral, Prazeres Graveyard, Lisbon

He married in Lisbon, São Julião, on 12 September 1880 Carolina Amélia Bastos (Lisbon, Santa Justa, 4 November 1852 – Goa, India, 22 October 1886), daughter of António Inácio Bastos and his wife Maria Cristina da Conceição Tibau, and had three children:

  • João Maria Basto Ferreira do Amaral (1881 – 27 September 1884)
  • Maria Cristina Basto Ferreira do Amaral (Luanda, 18 March 1883 – Penamacor, Aldeia de João Pires, 15 September 1960), married António Emídio Taborda de Azevedo e Costa (Penamacor, Penamacor – Penamacor, Aldeia de João Pires), and had issue
  • Augusto Basto Ferreira do Amaral (Nova Goa, Goa, India, 17 October 1886 – Lisbon, São Sebastião da Pedreira, 10 February 1947)

Illegitimate issue

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Before his marriage, he had two more recognized children.

At age 18, he impregnated a servant from his house (who was also the mistress and later second wife of his first cousin Guilherme de Albuquerque Carvalhal e França, by whom she had Júlio de Albuquerque e França), which scandal led them both to be expelled from their home, and had one daughter:

  • Serícia Emília Ferreira do Amaral (Lisbon, September 1861 – ?), unmarried and without issue

By Augusta Frederica Smith Chaves (c. 1850 – after 1923), of English descent, he had one son:

References and notes

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  1. ^ Some sources say 1844.
  2. ^ Clarence-Smith, W. G. (2008). Slaves, Peasants and Capitalists in Southern Angola 1840–1926. pp. 38–39.

Sources

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  • Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal, III, 1985, Tomo II, pp. 758–761
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Portugal
(President of the
Council of Ministers)
1908 		Succeeded by
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