Afonso Cláudio (politician)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Freitas and the second or paternal family name is Rosa.
Afonso Cláudio
President of Espírito Santo
In office
November 22, 1889 – January 7, 1890
Preceded byJosé Caetano Rodrigues Horta
Succeeded byJosé Horácio Costa
Personal details
BornAfonso Cláudio de Freitas Rosa
(1859-08-02)August 2, 1859
Santa Leopoldina, Espírito Santo, Brazil
DiedJuly 16, 1934(1934-07-16) (aged 74)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationLaw enforcer, lawyer, judge, writer, teacher
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Afonso Cláudio de Freitas Rosa (August 2, 1859 – June 16, 1934), or simply Afonso Cláudio, as he was better known by the people, was, for a brief time, the first president (governor, actually) of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. He was inaugurated as governor on November 22, 1889, and remained on the function until January 7, 1890.

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