Rufino Galvão, Viscount of Maracaju
Rufino Eneias Gustavo Galvão, Viscount of Maracaju was a 20th-Century Brazilian Marshal and politician who served as governor of several Brazilian states.
The Viscount Maracaju | |
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| Governor of Amazonas | |
| In office March 7, 1878 – November 15, 1879 | |
| Monarch | Pedro II |
| Preceded by | Agesilão Pereira da Silva |
| Succeeded by | José Clarindo de Queirós |
| Governor of Mato Grosso | |
| In office December 5, 1879 – May 2, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | João José Pedrosa |
| Succeeded by | José Leite Galvão |
| Governor of Pará [1] | |
| In office December 16, 1882 – February 21, 1884 | |
| Preceded by | João Rodrigues Chaves |
| Succeeded by | José de Araújo Danin |
| Minster of the Superior Military Court | |
| In office March 27, 1889 – February 18, 1909 | |
| Brazilian Minister of War | |
| In office June 7th, 1889 – September 9, 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Tomás José Coelho de Almeida |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Constant Botelho de Magalhães |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 2, 1831 Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | February 18, 1909 (aged 77) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Empire of Brazil.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brazilian Republic |
| Branch |  Imperial Brazilian Army Brazilian Army |
| Years of service | 1851 — 1909 |
| Rank | Marshal |
| Battles/wars | Platine War Paraguayan War |
Biography
Coat of arms of Rufino Enéas Gustavo Galvão
Galvão was the son of José Antônio da Fonseca Galvão and Mariana Clementina de Vasconcelos Galvão, brother of Antônio Eneas Gustavo Galvão , baron of Rio Apa, and judge Manuel do Nascimento da Fonseca Galvão .
He was governor of the provinces of Amazonas, named by imperial letter of January 19, 1878, from 7 March 1878 to 26 August 1879, from Mato Grosso and Pará from 16 of December of 1882 the 1884 , and Minister of War in 1889, having commanded the delimitation of the border between Brazil and Paraguay. He was also a minister of the Superior Military Court. [2] [3] [4]
References
- Dutoit, Yann Picand , Dominique. "Partido Conservador (Empire Brazil) : definition of Conservative Party (Empire Brazil) and synonyms of Conservative Party (Empire Brazil) (English)". dicionario.sensagent.com. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- Superior Tribunal Militar, Relação de Ministros desde 1808.
- "Memorial Visconde de Maracajú". Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- "Luis Antonio Barreto Pesquise - Pesquisa de Sergipe / InfoNet". Archived from the original on December 3, 2013., A família do visconde
Further reading
- Fala com que abriu no dia 25 de agosto de 1878 a 1.ª sessão da 14.ª legislatura da Assembleia Legislativa Provincial do Amazonas o exmo. sr. Barão de Maracaju, presidente da província
- Exposição com que o exmo. sr. Barão de Maracaju , presidente da província do Amazonas, entregou a administração em 26 de agosto de 1879 ao exmo. sr. dr. Romualdo de Sousa Pais de Andrade
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