Artur Ivens Ferraz

General Artur Ivens Ferraz (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾˈtuɾ ˈajvɐ̃ʃ fɨˈʁaʃ]; 1 December 1870, in Lisbon 16 January 1933, in Lisbon), 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.

Artur Ivens Ferraz
Artur Ivens Ferraz in 1923
Prime Minister of Portugal
In office
8 July 1929  21 January 1930
PresidentÓscar Carmona
Preceded byJosé Vicente de Freitas
Succeeded byDomingos Oliveira
Personal details
Born1 December 1870
Lisbon, Portugal
Died16 January 1933(1933-01-16) (aged 63)
Lisbon, Portugal
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