Career
He was a Licentiate in Civil Engineering from the University of Porto. A landowner, he became the Lord by purchase of the House of an Aveleira, in Pencelo, Guimarães. He became a Deputy to the National Assembly of Portugal and a Voter of the Superior Councils of the Industry and the Combustibles, Vice President of the Administration Council of Sacor and President of the Administration Councils of Cidla and Petroquímica.