Cândido Mendes de Almeida

Cândido Mendes de Almeida
Personal details
Born 14 October 1818
Anapurus, Brazil
Died 1 March 1881
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cândido Mendes de Almeida (14 October 1818  1 March 1881) was a Brazilian lawyer, journalist and politician.

He was representative and senator of the Empire of Brazil (1871–1881). He was decorated with the Order of St. Gregory the Great and the Order of the Rose.[1]

The Universidade Cândido Mendes was named in his honor.

Works

Mendes was author of several works in the fields of Law, History, and Politics:[2]

Bibliography

References

  1. "Senator Cândido Mendes de Almeida" (in Portuguese). Federal Senate. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  2. "Biography of Cândido Mendes de Almeida" (in Portuguese). Blog História do Direito Civil. Retrieved 21 February 2014.


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