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José Linhares

José Linhares

Former President of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil
José Linhares was a Brazilian lawyer who briefly served as the interim president of Brazil in the final months of the Vargas Regime. Wikipedia
Born: January 28, 1886, Guaramiranga, Ceará, Brazil
Died: January 26, 1957 (age 70 years), Caxambu, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Presidential terms: May 2, 1951 – January 29, 1956, October 29, 1945 – January 31, 1946, and May 26, 1945 – January 31, 1949
Nationality: Brazilian
Previous offices: President of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil (1951–1956), Interim President of Brazil (1945–1946), President of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil (1945–1949), and more