Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa

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Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa
Epitácio Lindolfo da Silva Pessoa

In office
July 28, 1919 – November 15, 1922
Vice President(s)   Delfim Moreira, until July 1, 1920
Bueno de Paiva, from November 11, 1920
Preceded by Delfim Moreira
Succeeded by Artur da Silva Bernardes

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

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