Manuel do Nascimento Vargas
Manuel do Nascimento Vargas | |
|---|---|
Vargas in 1934, one day before his 90th birthday | |
| Mayor of São Borja | |
| In office 1907–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Aparicio Mariense da Silva |
| Succeeded by | Antônio Ferreira Sarmanho |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 November 1844 |
| Died | 21 October 1943 (aged 98) |
| Party | Rio-grandense Republican Party |
| Spouse | Cândida Dornelles |
| Children | 5, including Getúlio |
| Nickname | Hero of the Paraguayan War |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Empire of Brazil First Brazilian Republic |
| Branch/service | Army |
| Rank | Brigade general |
| Battles/wars | Paraguayan War Federalist Revolution |
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Manuel do Nascimento Vargas (25 November 1844 – 21 October 1943) was a Brazilian military officer and politician who is best known as the father of President Getúlio Vargas. He served as mayor of São Borja from 1907 to 1911.