José Linhares
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| José Linhares | |
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| 15th President of Brazil | |
| In office October 29, 1945 – January 31, 1946 |
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| Preceded by | Getúlio Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Eurico Gaspar Dutra |
| Lifetime Senator | |
| In office February 2, 1946 – January 26, 1957 |
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| Lifetime Senator | |
| In office March 3, 1945 – October 29, 1945 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | January 28, 1886[1] Baturité, Ceará[1], Brazil |
| Died | January 26, 1957 (aged 70) Caxambu, Minas Gerais[1], Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Political party | none |
| Spouse(s) | Luísa Linhares |
José Linhares, (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒoˈzɛ liˈŋaris]; January 28, 1886 – January 26, 1957[1]). Brazilian Chief of Justice and lifetime senator. Assumed the presidency of Brazil in 1945–1946, between the deposition of Getúlio Vargas and the oath of Eurico Gaspar Dutra. During his provisional administration, measures were taken to re-establish a democratic system of government.
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| Preceded by Getúlio Vargas |
President of Brazil 1945–1946 |
Succeeded by Eurico Gaspar Dutra |
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