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Pinheiro Machado (politician)

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Constituency
  
Rio Grande do Sul

Succeeded by
  
Afonso Pena

Role
  
Brazilian Politician

Name
  
Pinheiro Machado


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Preceded by
  
Rosa e Silvaas Vice President of Brazil

Born
  
May 8, 1851Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Empire of Brazil (
1851-05-08
)

Political party
  
Conservative Republican Party

Died
  
September 8, 1915, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Party
  
Conservative Republican Party

Profession
  
Cattle breeder, lawyer

José Gomes Pinheiro Machado (May 8, 1851 – September 8, 1915) was a Brazilian republican politician. He fought for the establishment of the Republic in Brazil and for its consolidation.

He fought on the republican side in the Federalist Revolution (Revolução Federalista), commanding the North Division (Divisão do Norte) and winning a victory over the monarchist forces at the battle of Passo Fundo in 1894.

He was a senator for the state of Rio Grande do Sul from 1890 until his assassination in 1915.

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Pinheiro Machado (politician) Wikipedia
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