Óscar Carmona

11th Portuguese president (1926-1951)

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Prime minister: Himself , José Vicente de Freitas , Artur Ivens Ferraz , Domingos Oliveira , António de Oliveira Salazar
Preceded by: Manuel Gomes da Costa
Succeeded by: Francisco Craveiro Lopes
President: Himself
Deputy: Abílio Passos e Sousa
1923 1923: War
1926 1926: Foreign Affairs
Sep 1926: Foreign Affairs (acting)

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António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona ComA ComSE ComC GCA (November 24, 1869 – April 18, 1951) was a Portuguese army officer and politician who served as president of Portugal from 1926 until his death in 1951. Before his presidency, he served as prime minister of Portugal from 1926 to 1928, he previously served as minister of war in late 1923 and in 1926, and as minister of foreign affairs in 1926.

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