Manuel Pinto de Sousa Dantas
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Manuel Pinto de Sousa Dantas (21 February 1831 - 29 January 1894) was a Brazilian lawyer, politician and Prime Minister of Brazil from 1884-1885, noted for his efforts to reform slavery.[1]
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Sousa Dantas | |
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Prime Minister of Brazil | |
In office 6 June 1884 – 6 May 1885 | |
Monarch | Pedro II of Brazil |
Preceded by | Lafayette Rodrigues Pereira |
Succeeded by | José Antônio Saraiva |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 22 December 1884 – 6 May 1885 | |
Preceded by | João da Mata Machado |
Succeeded by | Marquis of Paranaguá |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 28 March 1880 – 21 January 1882 | |
Preceded by | Lafayette Rodrigues Pereira |
Succeeded by | Rodolfo Epifânio de Sousa Dantas |
Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 2 August 1866 – 12 July 1868 | |
Preceded by | Antonio Francisco de Paula Sousa |
Succeeded by | Joaquim Antão Fernandes Leão |
Personal details | |
Born | (1831-02-21)21 February 1831 Inhambupe, Empire of Brazil |
Died | 29 January 1894(1894-01-29) (aged 62) Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil |
Awards | Commander of the Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ[1] |
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