Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Cabral Couceiro
Henrique Mitchell de Paiva Cabral Couceiro (30 December 1861, in Lisbon – 11 February 1944, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese soldier, colonial governor, monarchist politician and counter-revolutionary; he was notable for his role during the colonial occupation of Angola and Mozambique and for his dedication to the Monarchist Cause during the period of the First Portuguese Republic through the founding of the Monarchy of the North.
Henrique de Paiva Couceiro | |
|---|---|
| President of the Government Junta of the Kingdom of Portugal | |
| In office 19 January 1919 – 14 February 1919 | |
| Monarch | Manuel II of Portugal |
| Interim Governor-General of Angola | |
| In office 24 May 1907 – 22 July 1909 | |
| Monarchs | Carlos I of Portugal Manuel II of Portugal |
| Preceded by | Ernesto Augusto Gomes de Sousa |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro António da Costa Ferreira |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1861 Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal |
| Died | 11 February 1944 (aged 82) Lisbon, Portuguese Republic |
| Nickname | The Paladin |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Portugal |
| Branch/service | Portuguese Royal Army |
| Years of service | 14 January 1879 – 14 February 1919 |
| Awards | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.