Pinheiro Machado | |
Office2: | Senator |
Term Start2: | 15 November 1890 |
Term End2: | 8 September 1915 |
Constituency2: | Rio Grande do Sul |
Office: | Vice President of the Federal Senate |
Term Start: | 22 July 1912 |
Term End: | 8 September 1915 |
Predecessor: | Quintino Bocaiuva |
Successor: | Antônio Azeredo |
Term Start1: | 5 May 1902 |
Term End1: | 21 November 1905 |
Predecessor1: | Manoel de Queiroz |
Successor1: | Joaquim Murtinho |
Birth Date: | 8 May 1851 |
Birth Place: | Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Death Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil |
Party: | PRR (1882–1910) PRC (1910–1915) |
Father: | Antônio Gomes Pinheiro Machado |
Mother: | Maria Manuela de Oliveira Aires |
Alma Mater: | Faculty of Law of Largo de São Francisco |
Allegiance: | Empire of Brazil United States of Brazil |
Branch: | Brazilian Army |
Serviceyears: | 1866–1868 1893–1895 |
Rank: | Brigadier general |
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José Gomes Pinheiro Machado (8 May 1851 – 8 September 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.[1]