Vitório Maria de Sousa Coutinho, 2nd Count of Linhares

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2nd President of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Portugal
In office 4 May 1835 – 27 May 1835
Monarch	Maria II of Portugal
Preceded by	Duke of Palmela
Succeeded by	Duke of Saldanha
Personal details
Born	(1790-06-25)25 June 1790 Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia
Died	29 July 1857(1857-07-29) (aged 65) Lisbon, Kingdom of Portugal
Spouse(s)	Catarina Juliana de Sousa Holstein
Religion	Roman Catholic

D. Vitório Maria Francisco de Sousa Coutinho Teixeira de Andrade Barbosa, second Count of Linhares (25 June 1790 – 29 July 1857) was a Portuguese statesman.

Career

Vitório Maria Francisco de Sousa Coutinho Teixeira de Andrade Barbosa took part in the campaigns in Rio da Prata.

In 1817 was nominated Extraordinary Envoie and Minister at Turin.

In 1835 he took part of the ministry, being in charge of the Portuguese Navy.

In May, he became the second Portuguese Prime Minister.

He was part of the Câmara dos Pares (Chamber of Peers) in Saint Benedict's Parliament.

External links

Dicionário Histório Português

Political offices
Preceded by Duke of Palmela	President of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves 1835	Succeeded by Duke of Saldanha
Preceded by Viscount of Santarém	Minister of the Navy Armada of the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves 1835	Succeeded by Manuel Gorjão Henriques
Preceded by Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho	Portuguese Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sardinia 1817	Succeeded by Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho
Portuguese nobility
Preceded by Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho	Count of Linhares 1812—1857	Succeeded by Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho

Prime Ministers of the Portuguese Constitutional Monarchy

Palmela (1st) Linhares Saldanha (1st) José Jorge Loureiro Terceira (1st) Lumiares Valença Sá da Bandeira (1st) Dias de Oliveira Sá da Bandeira (2nd) Ribeira de Sabrosa Bonfim Joaquim António de Aguiar Palmela (2nd) Terceira (2nd) Palmela (3rd) Saldanha (2nd) Costa Cabral Terceira (3rd) Saldanha (3rd) Loulé Terceira (4th) Joaquim António de Aguiar (2nd) Loulé (2nd) Sá da Bandeira (3rd) Joaquim António de Aguiar (3rd) Ávila Sá da Bandeira (4th) Loulé (3rd) Saldanha (4th) Sá da Bandeira (5th) Ávila (2nd) Fontes Pereira de Melo Ávila (3rd) Fontes Pereira de Melo (2nd) Braamcamp Rodrigues Sampaio Fontes Pereira de Melo (3rd) Luciano de Castro Serpa Pimentel João Crisóstomo Dias Ferreira Hintze Ribeiro Luciano de Castro (2nd) Hintze Ribeiro (2nd) Luciano de Castro (3rd) Hintze Ribeiro (3rd) João Franco Ferreira do Amaral Campos Henriques Sousa Teles Venceslau de Lima Veiga Beirão Teixeira de Sousa

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