Joaquim Pedro de Oliveira Martins
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Joaquim Pedro de Oliveira Martins (Lisbon
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, 30 April 1845 – Lisbon, 24 August 1894) was a Portuguese
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 politician
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 and social scientist
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, son of Francisco Cândido Gonçalves Martins (born Lisbon, Mercês, bap.
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 16 June 1812) and wife Maria Henriqueta de Morais Gomes de Oliveira (born Setúbal
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, São Lourenço (Vila Nogueira de Azeitão), bap. 26 August 1817).

He was a writer
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, a Deputy
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, a Minister
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 and the 47th Minister for Treasury Affairs on 17 January 1892.

He married on 10 March 1865 Vitória Mascarenhas Barbosa, without issue.

His great-nephew is former Minister of Finance Guilherme de Oliveira Martins.
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