Anselmo José Braamcamp
Portuguese politician
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Anselmo José Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco (23 October 1817 – 13 November 1885) was a Portuguese politician of the Constitutional Monarchy era.[1] He was the leader of the Historic Party (later, the Progressive Party), Minister of the Kingdom, and, between 1879 and 1880, Head of Government (President of the Council of Ministers).[2]
Anselmo José Braamcamp | |
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| Prime Minister of Portugal | |
| In office 29 May 1879 – 25 March 1881 | |
| Monarch | Luís |
| Preceded by | Fontes Pereira de Melo |
| Succeeded by | António Rodrigues Sampaio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 October 1817 |
| Died | 13 November 1885 (aged 68) |
| Party | Progressive Party |
| Alma mater | University of Coimbra |
| Profession | Statesman, Scholar |
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