Washington Luís
Former President of Brazil
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa was a Brazilian politician who served as the 13th president of Brazil. Elected governor of São Paulo state in 1920 and president of Brazil in 1926, Washington Luís belonged to the Republican Party of São Paulo and... Wikipedia
Born: October 26, 1869, Macaé, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: August 4, 1957 (age 87 years), São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Party: Federal Republican Party
Spouse: Sophia Pereira de Sousa (m. 1900–1934)
Presidential term: November 15, 1926 – October 24, 1930
Education: Law School of the University of São Paulo (1891)
Nationality: Brazilian
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