Francisco Campos (jurist)

Francisco Campos
Minister of Education and Public Health
In office
2 December 1931  15 September 1932
PresidentGetúlio Vargas
Preceded byBelisário Penna (interim)
Succeeded byWashington Pires
In office
6 December 1930  31 August 1931
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byBelisário Penna (interim)
Other offices held
1921–1926Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais
1919–1921State Deputy of Minas Gerais
Personal details
Born(1891-11-18)18 November 1891
Dores do Indaiá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died1 November 1968(1968-11-01) (aged 76)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Alma materFree Faculty of Law of Minas Gerais
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Francisco Luiz da Silva Campos (18 November 1891  1 November 1968) was a Brazilian jurist, educator, legal scholar, politician, cabinet minister, supporter of Getúlio Vargas, and justice minister under Vargas's authoritarian Estado Novo government. Campos is best known as the author of the 1937 Constitution of Brazil.