Lourival Fontes

Brazilian politician · Brazil · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1899 to 1967 · aged 67

Lourival Fontes was a Brazilian journalist and politician best known for being the propaganda minister for President Getúlio Vargas between 1934 and 1942. He was born in Riachão do Dantas, Sergipe and married the poet Adalgisa Nery in 1940. He also served as the Ambassador of Brazil to Mexico.

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1967Died6 March 19671955Named Sergipe senatorOffice1 February 1955 to 31 January 19631953Grand Cross of the Order of CisnerosAward1951Named Chief of Staff of the Presidency BrazilOffice1 January 1951 to 1 January 19541899Born20 July 1899

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