Augusto Pestana (politician)

Augusto Pestana (May 22, 1868 – May 29, 1934) was a Brazilian engineer and politician. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Pestana moved in the late 1880s to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state, where he would become a specialist in railroad engineering and public administration, as well as one of the main leaders of the Republican Party of Rio Grande do Sul (PRR).

Augusto Pestana
Augusto Pestana
Personal details
BornMay 22, 1868
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DiedMay 29, 1934
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political partyPRR
Signature
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.