Manuel de Arriaga Politician

Manuel José de Arriaga Brum da Silveira e Peyrelongue (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛɫ dɨ ɐˈʁiaɡɐ]; July 8, 1840 in Horta – March 5, 1917 in Santos-o-Velho, Lisbon) was a Portuguese lawyer, the first Attorney-General and the first elected President of the First Portuguese Republic, following the abdication of King Manuel II of Portugal and a Republican Provisional Government headed by Teófilo Braga (who would succeed him in the post following his resignation).

Personal facts

Manuel de Arriaga
Alias (AKA)Manuel José de Arriaga Brum da Silveira
Birth dateJuly 08, 1840
Birth place
Azores , Portugal , Faial Island , Horta Azores , Kingdom of Portugal
Religion
Pantheism
Date of deathMarch 05, 1917
Place of death
Lisbon , Portugal
Education
University of Coimbra
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