João de Deus Mena Barreto (1874–1933)

General João de Deus Mena Barreto (July 30, 1874 – March 25, 1933) was one of the leaders of the junta that governed Brazil during the time Washington Luís was deposed.


João de Deus Mena Barreto
Member of the Brazilian Military Junta
In office
24 October 1930  3 November 1930
Interim President of Brazil
Personal details
Born(1874-07-30)30 July 1874
Porto Alegre, Empire of Brazil
Died25 March 1933(1933-03-25) (aged 58)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Barreto was born in Porto Alegre. His father was field marshal José Luís Mena Barreto. General Barreto died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 58.

See also

Political offices
Preceded by
Washington Luís
Member of the Brazilian Military Junta
Interim President of Brazil
alongside Isaías de Noronha, Tasso Fragoso

1930
Succeeded by
Getúlio Vargas
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