Manuel Vitorino Explained

Manuel Vitorino
Office:Vice President of Brazil
Term Start:15 November 1894
Term End:14 November 1898
President:Prudente de Morais
Predecessor:Floriano Peixoto
Successor:Rosa e Silva
Office1:President of Brazil
Term Label1:Acting
Term Start1:10 November 1896
Term End1:3 March 1897
Vicepresident1:Himself
Predecessor1:Prudente de Morais
Successor1:Prudente de Morais
Office2:Senator for Bahia
Term Start2:25 August 1892
Term End2:15 November 1894
Office3:President of Bahia
Term Start3:23 November 1889
Term End3:25 April 1890
Predecessor3:Virgílio Damásio
Successor3:Hermes Ernesto da Fonseca
Birth Date:30 January 1853
Party:Liberal (1876–1889)
PRF (1889–1902)
Children:8
Father:Vitorino José Pereira
Mother:Carolina Maria Franco
Alma Mater:Medical School of Bahia

Manuel Vitorino Pereira (30 January 1853  - 9 November 1902) was Governor of Bahia from 1889 to 1890 and the second vice president of Brazil, serving under President Prudente de Morais from 1894 to 1898. He also served as the President of the Senate from 1895 to 1898[1] and as Acting President of Brazil during 3 months.[2]

Vitorino was born in Salvador, Bahia. He was a writer and a physician before entering politics.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: República Velha (1889 - 1930) - Senado Federal. 2021-02-17. www25.senado.leg.br.
  2. Web site: República Velha (1889 - 1930) - Senado Federal. www25.senado.leg.br.