Campos Sales
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Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales | |
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In office November 15, 1898 – November 15, 1902 |
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Vice President | Rosa e Silva |
Preceded by | Prudente de Morais |
Succeeded by | Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves |
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Born | February 15, 1841 Campinas, São Paulo |
Died | June 28, 1913 (aged 72) Santos, São Paulo |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Political party | Federal Republican Party - PRF |
For the Campos Sales meteorite of 1991, see Meteorite falls.
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (February 15, 1841 - June 28, 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer, coffee farmer and politician; provincial deputy three times, general-deputy once, minister of justice, senator and governor of São Paulo (1894-1897). Elected president of Brazil and served between 1898 and 1902. In his term, there were austere financial reforms.
Preceded by Prudente José de Morais Barros |
President of Brazil 1898–1902 |
Succeeded by Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves |
Preceded by Bernadino José de Campos Júnior |
President of São Paulo 1896–1897 |
Succeeded by Fernando Prestes de Albuquerque as President |