Francisco de Paula Sousa e Melo was a Brazilian landowner, nobleman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Brazil. Wikipedia
Born: January 5, 1791, Itu, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Died: August 16, 1854 (age 63 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Party: Liberal Party
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Brazil (1848–1848) and Minister of Finance of Brazil (1848–1848)