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Francisco José Fernandes Costa

Francisco José Fernandes Costa

Portuguese politician

Francisco José Fernandes Costa (Portuguese: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ʒuˈzɛ fɨɾˈnɐ̃dɨʃ ˈkɔʃtɐ]; 1867–1925) was a Portuguese lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Portuguese Republican Party and later of the Evolutionist Party, the Republican Liberal Party and the Nationalist Party. He was civil governor of Coimbra, minister of the Navy (1912–1913; 1915) and Commerce (1921). He is most remembered for being the President of the Ministry (Prime Minister) of the short-lived "five minutes government", who resigned the same day it was to take office, on 15 January 1920.[1][2]

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  1. [1]
    Larrea, Julio López-Davalillo (1999). Atlas histórico de España y Portugal: desde el paleolítico hasta el siglo XX (in Spanish). Editorial Síntesis. p. 222. ISBN 978-84-7738-655-1.
  2. [2]
    Obras Esparsas. Estudos Doutrinais e Sociais. Vol.IV (in Brazilian Portuguese). UC Biblioteca Geral 1. p. 467.
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