Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa
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Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa | |
12th President of Brazil
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In office July 28, 1919 – November 15, 1922 |
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Vice President(s) | Delfim Moreira, until July 1, 1920 Bueno de Paiva, from November 11, 1920 |
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Preceded by | Delfim Moreira |
Succeeded by | Artur da Silva Bernardes |
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Born | May 23, 1865 Umbuzeiro, Paraíba |
Died | February 13, 1942 Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro |
Political party | None |
Epitácio da Silva Pessoa (May 23, 1865 - February 13, 1942) was a Brazilian politician. He was the Brazilian representative for the Treaty of Versailles and was still in Versailles when elected president of Brazil in 1919. Military and labor turmoil marked his administration. He served until the end of his term in 1922.
Preceded by Delfim Moreira |
President of Brazil 1919–1922 |
Succeeded by Artur da Silva Bernardes |