Artur da Silva Bernardes

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President Artur Bernardes.

Artur da Silva Bernardes (born August 8, 1875 in Viçosa , Minas Gerais , † March 23, 1955 in Rio de Janeiro ) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician in the early twentieth century. In 1918 he was elected President of the State of Minas Gerais. He also won the election for President of Brazil in 1922 and remained in office until 1926. His reign was marked by the danger of a military coup .

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  1. ^ Os Ex-Presidentes da República. (No longer available online.) In: Biblioteca da Presidência da República. Archived from the original on July 15, 2013 ; Retrieved February 24, 2013 (Portuguese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.biblioteca.presidencia.gov.br
predecessor Office successor
Epitácio da Silva Pessoa President of Brazil
November 15, 1922 - November 15, 1926
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa