José Vicente de Freitas 2nd Baron of Freitas GCTE (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ viˈsẽt(ɨ) dɨ ˈfɾɐjtɐʃ]; 22 January 1869 – 6 September 1952) was a Portuguese military officer and politician.Freitas was born in Calheta Madeira. He fought in Flanders during Portuguese participation in World War I and was awarded the Grand-Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword the highest Portuguese decoration.He was a colonel when the 28 May 1926 movement took place.
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