Antônio Olinto dos Santos Pires

Antônio Olinto dos Santos Pires (15 December 1860  25 February 1925) was the first president of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil.

Antônio Olinto dos Santos Pires
Personal details
Born15 December 1860
Serro, Brazil
Died25 February 1925
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Political career

He founded the Mineiro Republican Party with João Pinheir.[1]

He served as president of Minas Gerais from 17 November 1889 to 24 November 1889,[1] was then a member of the government from 1890 to 1893 and minister of transportation from 1894 to 1896.[1]

Writing

He directed the Estado de Minas and the Movement newspapers and collaborated on a Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Brazil/[1]

References

  1. "Antônio Olinto dos Santos Pires | MG.GOV.BR" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 October 2017.


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