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António Almeida Henriques

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António Almeida Henriques
Mayor of Viseu
In office
22 October 2013 – 4 April 2021
Preceded byFernando Ruas
Succeeded byConceição Azevedo
Secretary of State for Economy and Regional Development
In office
21 June 2011 – 13 April 2013
Prime MinisterPedro Passos Coelho
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
In office
25 May 2002 – 28 June 2011
ConstituencyViseu
Personal details
Born
António Joaquim Almeida Henriques

5 May 1961
Viseu, Portugal
Died4 April 2021(2021-04-04) (aged 59)
Viseu, Portugal
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Children3

António Joaquim Almeida Henriques (5 May 1961 – 4 April 2021) was a Portuguese politician and lawyer. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he served as Mayor of Viseu from 2013 until his death in 2021, and as a member of the Assembly of the Republic from 2002 to 2011. He served as Deputy State Secretary for Economy and Regional Development in the XIX Constitutional Government of Portugal from 2011 to 2013. He was also vice-president of the Confederação da Indústria Portuguesa [pt] from 2005 to 2010.

António Almeida Henriques died of COVID-19 in Viseu, on 4 April 2021, at the age of 59.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Morreu Almeida Henriques, presidente da Câmara de Viseu, vítima de covid-19". Publico (in Portuguese). 4 April 2021.