Temoteo Alves de Brito | |
Office: | 9th Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas |
Term Start: | 1 January 2017 |
Term End: | 31 December 2020 |
Predecessor: | João Bosco Bittencourt |
Successor: | Marcelo Gusmão Pontes Belitardo |
Office2: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia |
Term Start2: | 2011 |
Term End2: | 2015 |
Office3: | 3rd Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas |
Term Start3: | 1 January 1993 |
Term End3: | 31 December 1996 |
Predecessor3: | Francistônio Alves Pinto |
Successor3: | Wagner Ramos Mendonça |
Office4: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia |
Term Start4: | 1991 |
Term End4: | December 1992 |
Office5: | 1st Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas |
Term Start5: | 1 January 1986 |
Term End5: | 31 December 1988 |
Predecessor5: | Office created |
Successor5: | Francistônio Alves Pinto |
Birth Name: | Temoteo Alves de Brito |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1941 |
Birth Place: | Itapetinga, Bahia, Brazil |
Death Place: | Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Temoteo Alves de Brito (9 November 1941 – 20 April 2024), commonly known as Temoteo Brito, was a Brazilian politician and farmer. He served as the first Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas, Bahia, from the city's incorporation in 1986 until 1988.[1] He was later elected Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas from 1993 to 1996 and again from 2017 until 2020.[2] Brito also served two tenures in the Legislative Assembly of Bahia: from 1991 to 1995 as a member of the National Reconstruction Party (PRN) and again from 2011 until 2015 as a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MBD).[2]
Brito died from complications of leukemia and pneumonia at a hospital in Belo Horizonte, on 20 April 2024, at the age of 82.[1] He was laid in state at the Jacarandá Country Club.[1]