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Presidents of Brazil (1889-present) (No Longer canon)

The Sword Republic

Portrait

Party and government

Note

Notable Acts

Deodoro
da Fonseca

Independent
15 November 1889 - 23 November 1891

Leader of the Proclamation of the Republic
Resigned due to a revolt

Overthrew the monarchy

Separated the church and the state

Reformed the penal code

Reformed commerce laws

Created stimulus for the industrialization, which resulted in an economic crash

Floriano
Peixoto

Independent
8 November 1891 - 15 November 1894

Vice-president of Deodoro da Fonseca
Peacefully ceded power to the president-elect

Fought the Armada Revolt and the Federalist Revolt

Attempted to centralize the government and create a cult of personality

The Coffee and Milk Republic

Portrait	Party and government	Note	Notable Acts
Prudente de Morais	Federal Republican Party 15 November 1894 - 15 November 1898	Elected president under universal suffrage End of term in 1898	Ended the Federalist Revolution Succesfully repelled the French invasion of Amapá Annexed the island of Trindade and Martim Vaz Promoted the arrival of Japanese immigrants Crushed the Canudos Rebellion Renegotiated the Brazilian external debt
Manuel Campos Sales	Paulista Republican Party 15 November 1898 - 15 November 1902	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1902	Managed to consolidate borders with French Guiana Created the Commission for Verification of Powers Balanced Brazilian finances
Francisco Rodrigues Alves	Paulista Republican Party 15 November 1906 - 15 November 1906	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1906	Modernized the Brazilian capital Fought the Vaccine Revolt Acquired the territory of Acre from Bolivia
Afonso Pena	Mineiro Republican Party 15 November 1906 - 14 June 1909	Elected under universal suffrage Died in office	Expanded railways Expanded the telegraph network Adopted the gold standard Promoted immigration Modernized the Military Sponsored the modernization of ports
Fernando de Lima Ramos	Fluminense Republican Party 14 June 1909 - 15 November 1910	Vice President of Afonso Pena End of term in 1910	Created the Service for Protection of the Amerindians Created and sponsored educational centers
Hermes da Fonseca	Conservative Republican Party 15 November 1910 - 15 November 1914	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1914	Crushed the Revolt of the Lash Attempted to centralize the country and weaken the influence of oligarchs Expanded railways Supported Labor Unions
Venceslau Brás	Mineiro Republican Party 15 November 1914 - 15 November 1918	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1918	Won the Contestado War Promulgated the Brazilian Civil Code Supported the Entente during the Great War Promoted industrialization
Delfim Moreira	Mineiro Republican Party 15 November 1918 - 28 July 1919	Vice president of president-elect Rodrigues Alves (who died before taking office) Became vice-president of president Epitácio Pessoa	Promoted the elevation of tariffs Attempted to control public spending
Epitácio Pessoa	Mineiro Republican Party 28 July 1919 - 15 November 1922	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1922	Attempted to control the drought in the Northeastern regiuon Allowed the return of the Brazilian Imperial Family Banned black football players from being part of the National team
Artur Bernardes	Mineiro Republican Party 15 November 1922 - 15 November 1926	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1926	Bombed the city of São Paulo during the Tenentist Revolt Decreed martial law Supported nationalization of natural resources Left the League of Nations in 1926
Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa	Paulista Republican Party 15 November 1926 - 24 October 1930	Elected under universal suffrage Overthrown in the 1930 Revolution	Created the Brazilian Intelligence Agency Dealt with the Prestes Column Banned the Brazilian Communist Party Improved nationwide infrastructure Reformed economic laws

The New State

Portrait	Party and government	Note	Notable Acts
Brazilian military junta of 1930	Pacification Junta 24 October 1930 - 3 November 1930	Rose to power via the 1930 Revolution Ceded power to civilian Getúlio Vargas	Prevented the ascension of president-elect Júlio Prestes Installed a provisional government, marking the end of Coffee and Milk Politics
Getúlio Vargas	Independent 3 November 1930 - 1 June 1948	Appointed president by the Military Junta End of term in 1948	Defeated the Constitutionalist Revolution Granted political rights to women Reduced the Brazilian external debt Promulgated the 1934 Constitution Promoted industrialization Created welfare programs Colonized the Amazon Created Petrobrás Promoted a Cult around his personality
Eduardo Gomes	National Democratic Union 1 June 1948 - 12 March 1950	Elected under universal suffrage Overthrown in the March Revolution	Granted massive funding for the Military Attempted to arrest Vargas Attempted a self-coup

The New Republic

Portrait	Party and government	Note	Notable Acts
João Fernandes Café Filho	Social Progressive Party 12 March 1950 – 1 June 1954	Appointed president by the Revolutionary Council End of term in 1954	Reduced public spending Overturned press censorship Legalized divorce Sponsored foreign investment in the country
Henrique Teixeira Lott	Social Democratic Party 1 June 1954 – 1 June 1958	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1958	Attempted to fight military influence in politics Sponsored infrastructure projects to integrate Brazil Restored relations with the Soviet Union Successfully defeat a coup attempt by pro-American officers
Fernando Ferrari	Renewed Labourist Movement 1 June 1958 - 1 June 1962	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1962	Promoted industrialization of the countryside Promoted Land Reform Reformed banking, commerce, and fiscal laws Extended suffrage to the illiterate and low-ranking members of the military
João Goulart	Brazilian Labour Party 1 June 1962 - 15 April 1963	Elected under universal suffrage Became Prime Minister upon the establishment of the Parliamentary republic	Abolished conscription Adopted punitive taxes on alcohol and luxury goods Adopted economic laws forcing companies to invest their profits in Brazil

The Parliamentary Republic

Portrait	Party and government	Note	Notable Acts
Adhemar de Barros	Social Progressive Party 15 April 1963 - 1 June 1964	Elected president by the Parliament End of term in 1964	Improved airports and ports Improved the Brazilian telephone network
Carlos Lacerda	National Democratic Union 1 June 1964 - 1 June 1968	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1968	Attempted to overturn anti-corruption laws Lobbied for the removal of laws established by Vargas
Nelson Carneiro	Social Democratic Party 1 June 1968 - 1 June 1972	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1968	Abolished compulsory religion classes in public schools
Itamar Franco	Brazilian Labour Party 1 June 1972 - 1 June 1976	Elected under universal suffrage End of term in 1976	Developed economic plans to combat inflation Adopted a new currency, the Real (R$)
Paulo Maluf	National Renewal Alliance 1 June 1976 - 16 August 1978	Elected under universal suffrage Resigned in 1978	Sponsored the revitalization of the Brazilian highway network Lobbied for the creation of a universal healthcare system
Virgílio Távora	National Democratic Union 16 August 1978 - 1 June 1980	Elected by the Parliament End of term in 1980	Expanded infrastructure in the Northeastern countryside. Sponsored cultural programs.

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