Raúl Bragança Neto

Raúl Bragança Neto
8th Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
In office
19 November 1996 – 5 January 1999
PresidentMiguel Trovoada
Preceded byArmindo Vaz d'Almeida
Succeeded byGuilherme Posser da Costa
Personal details
Born1946
São Tomé Island, Overseas Province of São Tomé and Príncipe, Portugal
Died16 June 2014(2014-06-16) (aged 67–68)
Political partyMLSTP/PSD
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Conceição and the second or paternal family name is Bragança. "Neto" is a generational suffix meaning "grandson", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father and grandfather, like "III" in English.

Raúl Wagner da Conceição Bragança Neto (1946 – April 17, 2014[1]) was the eighth prime minister of São Tomé and Príncipe. He held the post from 19 November 1996 to 5 January 1999.[2] He was a member of the Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe-Social Democratic Party (MLSTP-PSD) and served as a Major in the São Tomé Army.

Bragança was the Minister of National Defence from 1987 to 1991.[3]

References

  1. ^ São Tomé: ex-primeiro-ministro Raul Wagner Bragança Neto, morre, em França Archived 2014-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ (5 January 1999) New Sao Tome & Principe Prime Minister Sworn in, Xinhua News Agency, Retrieved November 10, 2010 (reporting that new minister "replaced Raul Braganca Neto as prime minister")
  3. ^ Seibert, Gerhard (2006). Comrades, clients and cousins: colonialism, socialism and democratization in Sao Tome and Principe (2nd, completely revised and updated ed.). Leiden: Brill. ISBN 9004147365.
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