Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Civil Engineer Person An individual. Birth Date 1902-09-08 Birthplace Lagoa Occupation Civil Engineer Biographical Text Inácio Francisco da Silva was born in Ferragudo, Lagoa, on September 8, 1902. He was the son of João Francisco da Silva and Josefa da Cruz Costa e Silva. He graduated from Mathematics. He was engineering captain and geographer engineer. He was a full professor at the Universidade de Lisboa, where he directed the Astronomy Improvement chair and the practical courses of Topography and Drawing. He was also an adjunct professor at the Escola Militar. This engineer was responsible for the projects of the D. João de Castro and Gil Vicente High School, in 1935, and the Beira Mar Avenue, in Armação de Pêra, Algarve, in 1934.<br /><br />He was admitted to the Lisbon City Hall on March 6, 1934, as an engineer. He worked in the direction of “Serviços da Planta da Cidade e Expropriações”. He was responsible for several landmark projects in the city of Lisbon, namely the project of new streets between Defensores de Chaves avenue, Carvalho Araújo and Visconde de Santarém streets and the Arco do Cego Social neighborhood in 1928, the project to build streets in the neighborhood of economic houses to the west and east of Ajuda in 1935, the project of enlargement and regularization of the square of Brazil, current square of Rato, in 1935, and the project of construction of the Ceuta avenue in the section between Ponte Nova and Vila Pouca in 1944, projected by solving the problem of the Alcântara caneiro. He was also responsible for the expropriations, besides those necessary for the aforementioned works, in the Campolide area, Quinta dos Britos and Quinta do Mouzinho. He was discharged from the services at the Lisbon City Hall in 1936, according to a proposal approved at a meeting of July 23 of that year. Bibliography "Silva, Inácio Francisco da". In&nbsp;<em>Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa</em>, [online]. Available at: http://arquivomunicipal2.cm-lisboa.pt/X-arqWeb/SearchResultOnline.aspx?search=_OB:%2B_QT:MFN_18164_Q:_EQ:T_D:T___&amp;type=Autoridade&amp;mode=0&amp;page=0&amp;res=1 [Accessed 06 Nov. 2019]. Biography Available Soon Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Inácio Francisco da Silva Profile Subject The topic of the resource Individual Actor, Technician, Civil Engineer, Inácio Francisco da Silva Description An account of the resource Inácio Francisco da Silva Profile Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available PT BUILDS Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2019-11-06 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource PT BUILDS Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource TEXT Language A language of the resource ENG Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context IA56DOC1 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1902-?, Portugal Item under construction - more information soon