Maria Teresa Cárcomo Lobo

Maria Teresa de Almeida Rosa Cárcomo Lobo (Malanje, 18 February 1929 - Rio de Janeiro, 8 December 2018) was a Portuguese politician and jurist and was the first woman to hold office in Portugal.[1][2]

She was Undersecretary of State of Social Affairs from 1970 till 1973, and deputy of the Assembleia Nacional under the Portuguese Estado Novo[3] Cárcomo Lobo was a member of the Permanent Council of the Association of Jurists of the Portuguese Language Countries and of the Brazilian Academy of Economic, Political and Social Sciences.

References
  1. "Maria Teresa Cárcomo Lobo". PÚBLICO. 22 December 2018.
  2. "Morreu a primeira mulher a assumir funções governativas em Portugal". 14 December 2018.
  3. "Parlamento portoghese, Scheda biografica" (PDF).


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