José Alves de Cerqueira César
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José Alves de Cerqueira César (Guarulhos
, (Brazil
)), May 23, 1835 — São Paulo (Brazil
), July 26, 1911) was a Brazilian politician, governor of the State of São Paulo from December 1891 to August 1892.
Like most governors of the State of São Paulo, Cerqueira César graduated in Law at Faculdade do Largo São Francisco of the Universidade de São Paulo. He graduated in 1860, and was public defender in the city of Itapetininga
. He was secretary and president of the Partido Republicano Paulista and in 1889 assumed the position of Treasury Inspector for the State of São Paulo.
He was elected First Vice-President of the State of São Paulo for the mandate 1891-1892. The city of Cerqueira César
in the state is named after him.
Guarulhos
Guarulhos is the second largest city in the Brazilian state of São Paulo and a suburb of São Paulo city itself. In the last few years it has outgrown Campinas. The population in 2006 is 1,283,253, the density is 4,035.26 inh./km² and the area is 318 km²...
, (Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
)), May 23, 1835 — São Paulo (Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
), July 26, 1911) was a Brazilian politician, governor of the State of São Paulo from December 1891 to August 1892.
Like most governors of the State of São Paulo, Cerqueira César graduated in Law at Faculdade do Largo São Francisco of the Universidade de São Paulo. He graduated in 1860, and was public defender in the city of Itapetininga
Itapetininga
Itapetininga is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The name comes from the Tupi languageIt is situated in the southwestern region of the state, and is known as cidade das escolas, meaning city of schools in Portuguese....
. He was secretary and president of the Partido Republicano Paulista and in 1889 assumed the position of Treasury Inspector for the State of São Paulo.
He was elected First Vice-President of the State of São Paulo for the mandate 1891-1892. The city of Cerqueira César
Cerqueira César
Cerqueira César is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 16,320 and the area is 504.86 km². The elevation is 737 m....
in the state is named after him.