Aurélio de Lira Tavares

Aurélio de Lira Tavares
President of Brazil
In office
31 August 1969  30 October 1969
Vice President None
Preceded by Artur da Costa e Silva
Succeeded by Garrastazu Médici
Member of the Military Junta
In office
31 August 1969  30 October 1969
Preceded by Artur da Costa e Silva
as President
Succeeded by Garrastazu Médici
as President
Personal details
Born Aurélio de Lira Tavares
7 November 1905
João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
Died 18 November 1998 (aged 93)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. Brazil

Aurélio de Lira Tavares (7 November 1905 in João Pessoa 18 November 1998) was a general in the Brazilian Army. He was one of the military in the joint military board that ruled Brazil between the illness of Artur da Costa e Silva in August 1969 and the investiture ceremony of Emílio Garrastazú Médici in October of that same year.

See also: List of Presidents of Brazil

Political offices
Preceded by
Artur da Costa e Silva
Member of the Military Junta
alongside
Augusto Rademaker and Márcio Melo

1969
Succeeded by
Emílio Garrastazú Médici