João Soares de Albergaria de Sousa

João Soares de Albergaria de Sousa (Velas, São Jorge, 16 January 1776–Velas, São Jorge, 1 February 1875), frequently referred to as João Soares de Albergaria, was a liberal politician, rural landowner, and author of the 1822 manifesto Corografia Açórica, the first thesis on Azorean regional sovereignty.

Not to be confused with João Soares de Albergaria or João Soares de Sousa, other Azorean politicians.
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