Carlos Mota Pinto

Carlos Mota Pinto
Prime Minister of Portugal
In office
22 November 1978 – 1 August 1979
PresidentAntónio Ramalho Eanes
DeputyManuel Jacinto Nunes
Preceded byAlfredo Nobre da Costa
Succeeded byMaria de Lurdes Pintasilgo
President of the Social Democratic Party
In office
25 March 1984 – 10 February 1985
Secretary-GeneralFrancisco Antunes da Silva
Preceded byNuno Rodrigues dos Santos
Succeeded byRui Machete
Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal
In office
9 June 1983 – 15 February 1985
Prime MinisterMário Soares
Preceded byDiogo Freitas do Amaral
Succeeded byRui Machete
Minister of National Defence
In office
9 June 1983 – 15 February 1985
Prime MinisterMário Soares
Preceded byDiogo Freitas do Amaral
Succeeded byRui Machete
Minister of Commerce
In office
25 March 1977 – 30 January 1978
Prime MinisterMário Soares
Preceded byAntónio Barreto
Succeeded byBasílio Horta
Personal details
Born(1936-07-25)25 July 1936
Pombal, Portugal
Died7 May 1985(1985-05-07) (aged 48)
Coimbra, Portugal
Political partySocial Democratic
SpouseMaria Fernanda Correia
Alma materUniversity of Coimbra
OccupationJurist, professor

Carlos Alberto da Mota Pinto, GCC, GCIP, (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾluz alˈβɛɾtu ðɐ ˈmɔtɐ ˈpĩtu]; Pombal, 25 July 1936 – Coimbra, 7 May 1985) was a Portuguese professor and politician.[1]

  1. ^ "CARLOS MOTA PINTO, 48, JURIST; SERVED AS PORTUGAL'S PREMIER". The New York Times. 8 May 1985. Retrieved 4 July 2008.