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VISCOUNT SÃO JORGE - The title was created by H.M. King Charles I, of Portugal , by decree dated 7th November 1893,in the name of ADRIANO AUGUSTO d´OLIVEIRA , Knight of the Royal Household ,by decree dated 21st August 1893 , Knight Commander of the Royal Miliary Order of Our Lady of Conception of Vila Viçosa , by decree dated 23rd June 1893 , maried Eelanor Justine du Puy de Montbrun , daughter of the Marquess Lucien de Montbrun and the Marchioness Louise Amelie Marie Soulages de Saint-Marc. Lived in Paris and died in the same city without survived descendence.

The title passed to his niece D. LAURA MARIA AUGUSTA PINTO DE OLIVEIRA DE SOUZA GIRÃO , maried ,in the Church of St. Vincent , Bragança , on the 30th July 1898 , the Lieutenant António Teixeira de Castro de Souza Girão e Valle , Lord of the House of Lages and the House of Simo de Passos , Silgueiros.

And then to their only son , Mister MANUEL PAULINO DE OLIVEIRA DE SOUSA GIRÃO , Doctor in Medicine and Surgery , University of Coimbra.

Actually the 4th Viscount São Jorge is - Doctor GUILHERME MANUEL GONÇALVES DE OLIVEIRA DE SOUSA GIRÃO , Minister Counsellor of Embassy , retired , Knight Great-Cross of the Order of Merit of Mauricias , Knight Great-Cross of the Order of Johore , Great Officer of the Order of Rio Branco , of Bresil , Officer of the Royal Order of the Crown of Thailand , etc, etc.

The title of São Jorge is related to the House and Estate of São Jorge ,in Azinhoso [Trás-s Montes , Portugal]. It belonged on the XVIII cenury [c. 1740] to Thomaz de Sá Pimentel Moraes Pinto d´Oliveira and his wife , D. Luiza Francisca de Moraes e Távora [ fom the Counts São João da Pesqueira , later Marquesses Távora] , daughter of António Osório Pinto d´Oliveira de Moraes , Knight of the Royal Household [ decree dated 5th November 1701 , H.M.King D.Pedro II , pags 231].

Therefore the 1st Viscount was 4th great-son,by direct lie , from the nobles of the arly XVIII centuy , above menioned.

Refs - "Souza Girão e Valle na descendência de D.Pedro e D.Inês de Castro" , Lisboa 2005 and 2007,C.A.Almeida,Artes Gráficas, 1st and 2nd editions. "Memórias Arqueológicas-Históricas do Distrito de Bragança" , 1968 , 8 vols , de Manuel Francisco Alves , Abade de Baçal ."Livro de Mercês de D.Carlos I " , Torre do Tombo , Lisboa.