Artur da Silva Bernardes
Former President of Brazil
Artur da Silva Bernardes was a Brazilian politician who served as 12th president of Brazil during the First Brazilian Republic. Born in Viçosa, Minas Gerais, he was elected Governor of Minas Gerais in 1918. In 1922, he was elected President of... Wikipedia
Born: August 8, 1875, Viçosa, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died: March 23, 1955 (age 79 years), Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Children: Artur Bernardes Filho
Spouse: Ciélia Vaz de Mello (m. 1903–1955)
Party: Republican Party
Education: Law School of the University of São Paulo (1899–1900) and Faculdade de Direito da UFMG (1896–1899)
Presidential term: November 15, 1922 – November 15, 1926