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Júlio Prestes

 
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Júlio Prestes


In office
elected March 1, 1930
Vice President Vital Soares (elect)
Preceded by Washington Luís
Succeeded by Getúlio Vargas

In office
July 14, 1927 – October 24, 1930
Preceded by Carlos de Campos
Succeeded by Pedro Manuel de Toledo

Born March 15, 1882
Died February 9, 1946

Júlio Prestes de Albuquerque (March 15, 1882 – February 9, 1946) was a Brazilian politician. Governor of São Paulo state in 1926, he was elected president of Brazil on March 1, 1930, but never took office because the government was overthrown in a coup that brought Getulio Vargas to power, three weeks before Prestes' scheduled inauguration on November 15, 1930.

Preceded by
Carlos de Campos
Governor of São Paulo
1927–1929
Succeeded by
Pedro Manuel de Toledo



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