José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa

Soldier, politician, diplomat

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1858

Place of Birth: Santa Comba Dão, Viseu District, Portugal

Date of Death: 21-Sep-1927

Profession: military personnel, engineer, politician, diplomat

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Libra

José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa, CavA, OA, OSE (20 October 1858 – 21 September 1927), also known as José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa (de) Almeida e Vasconcelos, was a Portuguese soldier, politician, and diplomat.
He was colonial Governor of Macau and India. He was the second son of Miguel António de Sousa Horta Almeida e Vasconcelos, 2nd Baron of Santa Comba Dão and his second wife, Maria da Glória da Costa Brandão e Albuquerque, sister of the 1st Viscount of Ervedal da Beira.
He was born in Santa Comba Dão and died in Porto, Foz do Douro.