Isaías de Noronha
Brazilian naval officer (1873–1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Isaías de Noronha (6 June 1873 – 29 January 1963) was a Brazilian Navy Admiral who briefly served as president of Brazil while being a member of the provisional military junta of 1930. Born into a military family, Noronha took up a naval career. He served aboard ships such as Andrada and Recife and commanded ships such as Piauí, Sergipe, and Minas Geraes. In 1930, he became one of the three members of the military junta which ruled Brazil between October and November 1930. When the junta acquiesced to revolutionaries, Noronha initially remained as minister of the Navy in the administration of President Getúlio Vargas. He was also president of the Naval Club [pt] before and after the junta.
Isaías de Noronha | |
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Member of the Brazilian Military Junta | |
In office 24 October 1930 – 3 November 1930 | |
Preceded by | Washington Luís (as President) |
Succeeded by | Getúlio Vargas (as President) |
Minister of the Navy | |
In office 25 October 1930 – 17 December 1930 | |
President | Military Junta (interim) Getúlio Vargas |
Preceded by | Arnaldo Pinto da Luz |
Succeeded by | Conrado Heck |
Personal details | |
Born | (1873-06-06)6 June 1873 Rio de Janeiro, Neutral Municipality, Empire of Brazil |
Died | 29 January 1963(1963-01-29) (aged 89) Rio de Janeiro, Guanabara, Brazil |
Parent(s) | Manuel Muniz de Noronha (father) Zulmira Augusta Aguiar (mother) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Empire of Brazil Brazil |
Branch/service | Brazilian Navy |
Years of service | 1887–1941 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands | List
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Battles/wars | |