João Pinheiro
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João Pinheiro da Silva (16 December 1860 – 25 October 1908) was a Brazilian lawyer, industrialist and politician who served as president of Minas Gerais. A defender of republicanism during Brazil's Imperial era, Pinheiro became the main republican figure in Minas Gerais, leading the foundation of the Republican Party of Minas Gerais in 1888.
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João Pinheiro | |
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President of Minas Gerais | |
In office 7 September 1906 – 25 October 1908 | |
Vice President | Bueno Brandão |
Preceded by | Francisco Antônio de Sales |
Succeeded by | Bueno Brandão |
In office 11 February 1890 – 20 July 1890 | |
Preceded by | Cesário Alvim |
Succeeded by | Domingos José da Rocha |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 December 1860 Serro, Minas Gerais, Empire of Brazil |
Died | 25 October 1908(1908-10-25) (aged 47) Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Political party | PRM |
Spouse |
Helena de Barros (m. 1889) |
Alma mater | Faculty of Law of São Paulo (LL.B) |
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