José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar
José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar | |
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José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar | |
| Governor of Ceará | |
| In office October 6, 1834 – November 25, 1837 | |
| Preceded by | Inácio Correia de Vasconcelos |
| Succeeded by | João Facundo de Castro Meneses |
| In office October 20, 1840 – April 6, 1841 | |
| Preceded by | João Facundo de Castro Meneses |
| Succeeded by | João Facundo de Castro Meneses |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1794 Crato, Colonial Brazil |
| Died | 15 March 1860 (aged 65) Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil |
| Domestic partner | Ana Josefina Pereira de Alencar |
| Children | 7 |
| Parent(s) | José Gonçalves dos Santos Bárbara Pereira de Alencar |
| Occupation | Politician, journalist, priest |
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José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar (16 October 1794 – 15 March 1860) was a Brazilian politician, journalist and priest, father of famous Brazilian novelist José de Alencar and diplomat Baron Leonel Martiniano de Alencar.
A member of the Pernambucan Revolt alongside his mother Bárbara Pereira de Alencar and brothers Tristão Gonçalves and Carlos José dos Santos, and a member of the Confederation of the Equator, he was senator of Ceará and later its governor, from 1834 to 1837, and again from 1840 to 1841.