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| name = Narciso Ferreira |
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| alt = Head and shoulders photo of Narciso Ferreira |
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| birth_name = Narciso Ferreira<ref name="Famalicão ID">{{Cite web|url=https://famalicaoid.org//inweb/ficha.aspx?sugestao=1&ns=418000&id=2430&origem=243034110118063018184247015098028182033108195128|title=Famalicão ID|access-date=2022-09-29|website=famalicaoid}}</ref> |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1862|7|7}} |
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| birth_place = [[Pedome]], [[Portugal]]<ref name="Famalicão ID"/> |
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| death_date = {{death date and age |1933|3|23 |1862|7|7 |df=yes}} |
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| death_place = [[Riba de Ave]], [[Portugal]]<ref name="Famalicão ID"/> |
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| father = António Ferreira<ref name="Famalicão ID"/> |
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| mother = Maria Sampaio<ref name="Famalicão ID"/> |
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| nationality = [[Portugal|Portuguese]] |
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| occupation = {{hlist|[[Entrepreneur]]|[[Industry (economics)|industrial]]|[[philanthropist]]}} |
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| awards = {{ubl|[[Order_of_Entrepreneurial_Merit#Category_of_Industrial_Merit_(Classe_do_Mérito_Industrial)| |
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Commander of the Order of Industrial Merit]] (1928)|[[Order_of_Merit_(Portugal)#Grades|Grand Officer of the Order of Merit]] (1929)|[[Order_of_Entrepreneurial_Merit#Category_of_Industrial_Merit_(Classe_do_Mérito_Industrial)|Grand Cross of the Order of Industrial Merit]] (1930)<ref name="Famalicão ID"/>}} |
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== Biography == |
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He was the son of a farmers family. Since his father died when he was very young, his mother gave him a severe education. Seduced by the industrialization in the end of the 19th century, he was only nineteen years old when he set two looms in the farm house where they lived in Pedome. The production was sold in fairs and markets in the north of the country. Afterwards, he made friends with merchants an bankers and soon became very known and respected in the business world. |
He was the son of a farmers family. Since his father died when he was very young, his mother gave him a severe education. Seduced by the industrialization in the end of the 19th century, he was only nineteen years old when he set two looms in the farm house where they lived in Pedome. The production was sold in fairs and markets in the north of the country. Afterwards, he made friends with merchants an bankers and soon became very known and respected in the business world. |
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Around 1887 he buys a groundplot on the edge of the river Ave in Riba d’Ave and he sets the first factory in 1890 with forty looms. In 1894 he establishes a commercial society together with Manuel Joaquim Oliveira, José Augusto Dias (banker), Ortgão de Sampaio (engineer) and José Fernandes, named Sampaio Ferreira & Cia. Lda., with 200 power looms, powered by a weir built on the river. Other factories were built later with the collaboration of his eldest sons, José, [[Delfim Ferreira|Delfim]], Alfredo, Joaquim and Raul. He employed approximately 12.000 workers in the region.<ref>[http:// |
Around 1887 he buys a groundplot on the edge of the river [[Ave (intermunicipal community)|Ave]] in Riba d’Ave and he sets the first factory in 1890 with forty looms. In 1894 he establishes a commercial society together with Manuel Joaquim Oliveira, José Augusto Dias (banker), Ortgão de Sampaio (engineer) and José Fernandes, named Sampaio Ferreira & Cia. Lda., with 200 power looms, powered by a weir built on the river. Other factories were built later with the collaboration of his eldest sons, José, [[Delfim Ferreira|Delfim]], Alfredo, Joaquim and Raul. He employed approximately 12.000 workers in the region.<ref>[http://fnarcisoferreira.org/apresentacao-e-historia/] Narciso Ferreira Foundation Website.</ref> |
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[[File:Teatro Narciso Ferreira.JPG|thumb|Teatro Narciso Ferreira in Riba de Ave, Portugal]] |
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Narciso Ferreira and his sons created the Narciso Ferreira Foundation. |
Narciso Ferreira and his sons created the Narciso Ferreira Foundation. |
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== Tributes == |
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* [https://www.scmribadeave.pt/Hospital-Narciso-Ferreira Narciso Ferreira Hospital] (1933); |
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* [https://www.facebook.com/teatronarcisoferreira/ Theater Narciso Ferreira] ([https://www.famalicao.pt/teatro-narciso-ferreira-reabre-e-traz-novas-oportunidades-a-riba-de-ave 1944]); |
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* [http://fnarcisoferreira.org/ Narciso Ferreira Foundation] (1945); |
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* [https://famalicaoid.org//inweb/ficha.aspx?ns=215000&id=2692 Monument to Narciso Ferreira] (1949); |
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* [https://www.google.pt/maps/place/Av.+Narciso+Ferreira,+Vila+Nova+de+Famalic%C3%A3o/@41.4091288,-8.5202736,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd245857425a9701:0xefb04e30b568f925!8m2!3d41.4091248!4d-8.5180849 Narciso Ferreira Avenue] (Riba de Ave), [https://www.google.pt/maps/place/Alameda+Narciso+Ferreira,+Riba+d'Ave/@41.3915974,-8.3991593,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0xd24f6b4d1857fd9:0x2d8354bf8e38b6a2!8m2!3d41.3915934!4d-8.3969706 Narciso Ferreira Alameda] (Riba de Ave) etc. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.fnarcisoferreira.org/ Narciso Ferreira Foundation, Website ] |
*[http://www.fnarcisoferreira.org/ Narciso Ferreira Foundation, Website ] |
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*[http://www.rotanoave.com/Item.aspx?Id=68/ Vale do Ave, Website] |
*[http://www.rotanoave.com/Item.aspx?Id=68/ Vale do Ave, Website] |
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*[https://famalicaoid.org//inweb/ficha.aspx?sugestao=1&ns=418000&id=2430&origem=243034110118063018184247015098028182033108195128/ Famalicão ID, Website] |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 25 July 2024
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Narciso Ferreira | |
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| Born | Narciso Ferreira[1] July 7, 1862 |
| Died | 23 March 1933 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
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Narciso Ferreira (1862-1933) was a Portuguese entrepreneur in the north of Portugal (Riba d’Ave, in Vila Nova de Famalição).
Biography
[edit]He was the son of a farmers family. Since his father died when he was very young, his mother gave him a severe education. Seduced by the industrialization in the end of the 19th century, he was only nineteen years old when he set two looms in the farm house where they lived in Pedome. The production was sold in fairs and markets in the north of the country. Afterwards, he made friends with merchants an bankers and soon became very known and respected in the business world. Around 1887 he buys a groundplot on the edge of the river Ave in Riba d’Ave and he sets the first factory in 1890 with forty looms. In 1894 he establishes a commercial society together with Manuel Joaquim Oliveira, José Augusto Dias (banker), Ortgão de Sampaio (engineer) and José Fernandes, named Sampaio Ferreira & Cia. Lda., with 200 power looms, powered by a weir built on the river. Other factories were built later with the collaboration of his eldest sons, José, Delfim, Alfredo, Joaquim and Raul. He employed approximately 12.000 workers in the region.[2]
Narciso Ferreira and his sons created the Narciso Ferreira Foundation.
Tributes
[edit]- Narciso Ferreira Hospital (1933);
- Theater Narciso Ferreira (1944);
- Narciso Ferreira Foundation (1945);
- Monument to Narciso Ferreira (1949);
- Narciso Ferreira Avenue (Riba de Ave), Narciso Ferreira Alameda (Riba de Ave) etc.
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