Inácio Henrique Gouveia
Inácio Henrique Gouveia | |
|---|---|
| President (governor) of Espirito Santo (interventor) | |
| In office 8 December 1891 – 3 May 1892 | |
| Preceded by | Alfeu Adolfo Monjardim de Andrade e Almeida |
| Succeeded by | José de Melo Carvalho Muniz Freire |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Inácio Henrique da Costa Gouveia 3 May 1839 Paraíba, Kingdom of Brazil |
| Died | 5 June 1908 (aged 69) Paraíba, Empire of Brazil |
Inácio Henrique da Costa Gouveia (3 May 1839 – 5 June 1908) was a Brazilian military leader.
He participated in a governing junta (also including Graciano dos Santos Neves and Galdino Teixeira de Barros Loreto, in control of the state of Espírito Santo from 8 December 1891, to 3 May 1892. In 1897, he took part in the assault on the rebellious community of Canudos, which was completely destroyed by the Brazilian army.