Carlos d'Assumpção

Carlos Augusto Corrêa Paes d'Assumpção GCC • ComIH (1 March 1929 – 20 April 1992)[1] was a lawyer, jurist, politician and Macanese leader in Macau.

[2][3][4][5] D'Assumpção was born on 1 March 1929 in Macau, then a Portuguese overseas province,[1] to a traditional and wealthy Macanese family.

[4] His father was João Corrêa Paes d'Assumpção Jr. and his mother was Epifânia Assam.

[8] On 9 December 1959, d'Assumpção married with Maria de Lourdes Lopes da Silva (born 3 December 1932), with whom he had children:[1] On 11 April 1971, d'Assumpção was awarded the Order of Prince Henry.

[9] He was posthumously awarded the Grand Cross of Ordem Militar de Cristo on 10 June 1992.