José Travassos Valdez, 1st Count of Bonfim

His Excellency
The Count of Bonfim
His Excellency The Count of Bonfim
Prime Minister of Portugal
	In office; November 26, 1839 – June 9, 1841
Monarchs	Maria II and Fernando II
Preceded by	Rodrigo Pinto Pizarro
Succeeded by	Joaquim António de Aguiar
Personal details
Born	February 23, 1787; Elvas, Kingdom of Portugal
Died	July 10, 1862 (aged 75); Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Political party	Septemberist
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of Portugal
Branch/service	Army
Years of service	1808–1862
Rank	Brigadier
Battles/wars	Peninsular War Battle of Roliça; Battle of Vimeiro; Battle of Albuera; Battle of Salamanca; Battle of Orthez; Battle of Toulouse; ; Liberal Wars Battle of Ponte Ferreira; Siege of Porto; ; First Carlist War

José Lúcio Travassos Valdez (February 23, 1787 – July 10, 1862), only Baron and first Count of Bonfim (Portuguese pronunciation: [bõˈfĩ]), was a Portuguese soldier and statesman.

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