Gaspar Soares Carvalho

Background

Carvalho, Gaspar Soares was born on March 26, 1920 in Oliveira de Azelmas, Aveiro, Portugal. Son of Adelino Dias Costa and Laura Amália (Soares) Carvalho.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, U. Coimbra, Portugal, 1947; aggretate professor, U. Porto, Portugal, 1964.

Career

Assistant, U. Coimbra, 1944-1954; chief geologist, Geological Survey, Luanda, Angola, 1954-1958; researcher, Oversea Ministry, Lisbon, Portugal, 1958-1961; 1st assistant, U. Porto, 1961-1970; researcher, Institut Research, Maputo, Mozambique, 1970-1976; professor geology, U. Minbo, Portugal, 1976-1990; professor emeritus, U. Braga, U. Minho, Portugal, since 1990.

Achievements

• Gaspar Soares Carvalho has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Eurocoast-Portugal (president 1992).

Connections

Married Maria LuizaPires, August 25, 1945. Children: José Pires, Maria Eugénia.

Father:

Adelino Dias Costa Carvalho

Mother:

Laura Amália (Soares) Carvalho

Spouse:

Maria LuizaPires

child:

Maria Eugénia Carvalho

child:

José Pires Carvalho