Aluízio Alves
Aluízio Alves | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Rio Grande do Norte | |
| In office 31 January 1961 – 31 January 1966 | |
| Preceded by | Dinarte Mariz |
| Succeeded by | Walfredo Gurgel |
| Vice Governor |
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| Minister of State Extraordinary for Administration Affairs | |
| In office 15 March 1985 – 4 September 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Minister of Regional Integration | |
| In office 8 April 1994 – 1 January 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Federal deputy of Rio Grande do Norte | |
| In office 5 February 1946 – 31 January 1961 | |
| In office 1 February 1967 – 21 October 1969 | |
| In office 1 February 1991 – 1 February 1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1921 Angicos, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| Died | 6 May 2006 (aged 84) Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
| Political party | UDN (1945–1957) PSD (1957–1965) MDB (2011–2020) ARENA (1965–1969) PP (1979–1980) PMDB (1980–2006) |
| Spouse | Ivone Lira Alves |
| Children | Ana Catarina Alves, Henrique Eduardo Alves |
| Relatives | Agnelo Alves (brother) Garibaldi Alves (brother) Garibaldi Alves Filho (nephew) Carlos Eduardo Alves (nephew) Walter Alves (great-nephew) |
Aluízio Alves (11 August 1921 – 6 May 2006) was a Brazilian journalist, lawyer, and politician. He was the governor of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, from 1961 to 1966, later being arrested by the Brazilian military dictatorship through Institutional Act Number Five (AI-5) in 1969. He was a member of the politically prominent Alves family, which has competed with the Maia family for dominance in the political scene for decades. His son is former federal deputy and minister Henrique Eduardo Alves. His other brothers Agnelo and Garibaldi, and their sons, including Carlos Eduardo and Garibaldi Filho, were and are major politicians in their own right.