Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales
President of brazil
Died when: 72 years 133 days (868 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles (Portuguese pronunciation: [manuˈew feˈʁas dʒi ˈkãpus ˈsalis]; 15 February 1841 – 28 June 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer, coffee farmer, and politician who served as the fourth president of Brazil.
He was born in the city of Campinas, São Paulo.He graduated as a lawyer from the Faculdade de Direito do Largo de São Francisco, São Paulo, in 1863.
He served as a provincial deputy three times, general-deputy once, and also as minister of justice (1889-1891), senator and governor of São Paulo (1896–1897).
The pinnacle of his political career was his election as president of Brazil, an office he held between 1898 and 1902.Austere financial reforms were adopted during his tenure.
He died in São Paulo on 28 June 1913.
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