Alfredo Nobre da Costa
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Alfredo Jorge Nobre da Costa Template:Post-nominals (Script error: No such module "IPA".; 10 September 1923 – 1 April 1996) was a Portuguese engineer and politician who briefly served as prime minister of Portugal from August to November 1978.
A moderate independent center-left politician, he was appointed by President António Ramalho Eanes to serve as prime minister that would finish the four-year legislative term which had been initiated in the 1976 Portuguese legislative election. His cabinet consisted of independents. However, it failed to gain a majority in the Assembly of the Republic, and Nobre da Costa resigned few weeks after being sworn in. He was replaced by Carlos Mota Pinto.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Early life
He was the only son of Alfredo Henrique Andresen da Costa (born 4 November 1893), who was Portuguese of Italian, French, Danish and Goan ancestry, and Maria Helena Nobre. He graduated from Instituto Superior Técnico.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Personal life
He married Maria de Lourdes de Carvalho e Cunha Fortes da Gama on 5 May 1951 and had a single daughter, Vera Maria Nobre da Costa (born 5 February 1952). He died in 1996 after a long illness. At the time of his death he held the position of chairman at the engineering firm EFACEC.[1]
Honours
- File:PRT Order of Christ - Commander BAR.svg Commander of the Order of Christ, Portugal (15 September 1961)[2]
- File:PRT Order of Christ - Grand Cross BAR.svg Grand-Cross of the Order of Christ, Portugal (9 April 1981)[2]
- File:Cordone di gran Croce OMRI BAR.svgGrand-Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Italy (11 April 1985)[3]
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- 1923 births
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- People from Lisbon
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- 20th-century Portuguese engineers
- Technical University of Lisbon alumni
- Instituto Superior Técnico alumni