Antonio Paulino Limpo de Abreu, Viscount of Abaeté

Antonio Paulino Limpo de Abreu, Viscount of Abaeté (Lisbon, 22 September 1798 - Rio de Janeiro, 14 September 1883), was a magistrate, diplomat and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Brazil from 1858 to 1859.[3]

The Viscount of Abaeté
Prime Minister of Brazil
In office
12 December 1858 – 10 August 1859
MonarchPedro II
Preceded byMarquis of Olinda
Succeeded byÂngelo Moniz da Silva Ferraz
Personal details
AwardsOrder of the Southern Cross; Military Order of Christ;[1] Ordem de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Vila Viçosa[2]

He graduated in law at the University of Coimbra in 1820, he was an external judge in São João del-Rei, district ombudsman, judge, councilor, deputy general, governor of Minas Gerais (1833),[4] minister and President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister). He was a senator of the Empire of Brazil from 1847 to 1883, and President of the Senate from 1861 to 1873.[1]

As a diplomat, he carried out several missions in Montevideo and in the Argentine Confederation.[4]

He was President of the Council of Ministers and simultaneously Minister of the Navy.

References
  1. "ANTÔNIO PAULINO LIMPO DE ABREU". camara.leg.br. Câmara dos Deputados, Brasil. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. "053 - Dr. Antônio Paulino Limpo de Abreu" (PDF). stm.jus.br. Superior Tribunal Militar. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  3. "Antônio Paulino Limpo de Abreu, visconde de Abaeté". ihgb.org.br. Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  4. "Antonio Paulino Limpo de Abreu". funag.gov.br. Fundação Alexander de Gusmão. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
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