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Inácio Henrique Gouveia

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Brazilian military leader In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Costa and the second or paternal family name is Gouveia.
Inácio Henrique Gouveia
President (governor) of Espirito Santo (interventor)
In office
8 December 1891 – 3 May 1892
Preceded byAlfeu Adolfo Monjardim de Andrade e Almeida
Succeeded byJosé de Melo Carvalho Muniz Freire
Personal details
BornInácio Henrique da Costa Gouveia
(1839-05-03)3 May 1839
Paraíba, Kingdom of Brazil
Died5 June 1908(1908-06-05) (aged 69)
Paraíba, Empire of Brazil

Inácio Henrique da Costa Gouveia (3 May 1839 – 5 June 1908) was a Brazilian military leader.

He participated in a governing junta (also including Graciano dos Santos Neves and Galdino Teixeira de Barros Loreto, in control of the state of Espírito Santo from 8 December 1891, to 3 May 1892. In 1897, he took part in the assault on the rebellious community of Canudos, which was completely destroyed by the Brazilian army.

References

  1. de Abreu, Alzira Alves (2015). Dicionário histórico-biográfico da Primeira República (1889 - 1930) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Editora FGV. p. 2814. ISBN 978-85-225-1658-2. Retrieved 6 March 2024.


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