Afonso Celso, Viscount of Ouro Preto
Afonso Celso de Assis Figueiredo, the Viscount of Ouro Preto (2 February 1836 – 21 February 1912) was a Brazilian politician, and the last Prime Minister of the Empire of Brazil.
Viscount of Ouro Preto | |
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| Prime Minister of Brazil | |
| In office 7 June 1889 – 15 November 1889 | |
| Monarch | Pedro II |
| Preceded by | João Alfredo |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 7 June 1889 – 15 November 1889 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | João Alfredo |
| Succeeded by | Ruy Barbosa |
| In office 8 February 1879 – 28 March 1880 | |
| Prime Minister | Viscount of Sinimbu |
| Preceded by | Silveira Martins |
| Succeeded by | José Antônio Saraiva |
| Minister of the Navy | |
| In office 3 August 1866 – 16 July 1868 | |
| Prime Minister | Zacarias de Góis |
| Preceded by | Silveira Lobo |
| Succeeded by | Baron of Cotegipe |
| Senator for Minas Gerais | |
| In office 26 April 1879 – 15 November 1889 | |
| Appointed by | Pedro II |
| General Deputy for Minas Gerais | |
| In office 1 February 1877 – 26 April 1879 | |
| In office 1 January 1864 – 18 July 1868 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1836 Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Empire of Brazil |
| Died | 21 February 1912 (aged 76) Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Francisca de Paula Martins de Toledo
(m. 1859) |
| Children | 6 |
| Parents |
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| Alma mater | Faculty of Law of Largo de São Francisco |
| Occupation |
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Coat of Arms of the Viscount of Ouro Preto | |
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