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Américo Tomás

(1894-1987) President of Portugal · Portugal · Politicians · Died at 92

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Américo de Deus Rodrigues Tomás was a Portuguese Navy officer and politician who served as the president of Portugal from 1958 to 1974. He was the last president of the authoritarian and corporatist Estado Novo.

A life in dates

1987Died18 September 19871963Grand Collar of the Military Order of the Tower and SwordAward1961Collar of the Order of Charles IIIAward1954Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the CatholicAward1949Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badgeAward1894Born19 November 1894

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Américo Tomás as a Navy Cadet, in 1915.Américo Tomás as a Navy Cadet, in 1915.

Awards

Grand Collar of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword1963
Collar of the Order of Charles III1961
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic1954
Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge1949
Grand Officer of the Military Order of Avis
Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
Commander of the Military Order of Christ
Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ
Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders
Commander of the Military Order of Avis

In their orbit

Spouse: Gertrudes Tomás

About this person

Country
Portugal
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1987 · aged 92

Politicians from Portugal 6

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