Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales

President of brazil

Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1841

Place of Birth: Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death: 28-Jun-1913

Profession: lawyer, politician, farmer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Dr.
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (Portuguese pronunciation: [manu'ew fe'?as d?i 'kãpus 'salis]; 15 February 1841 – 28 June 1913) was a Brazilian lawyer, coffee farmer and politician who served as the fourth President of Brazil.
He was born in the city of Campinas, São Paulo.
He graduated as a lawyer from the Faculdade de Direito do Largo de São Francisco, São Paulo, in 1863.
He served as a provincial deputy three times, general-deputy once, and also as minister of justice (1889-1891), senator and governor of São Paulo (1896–1897).
The pinnacle of his political career was his election as president of Brazil, an office he held between 1898 and 1902.
Austere financial reforms were adopted during his tenure.