José da Costa Carvalho, Marquis of Monte Alegre
Marquis of Monte Alegre | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister of Brazil | |
| In office 6 October 1849 – 11 May 1852 | |
| Monarch | Pedro II |
| Preceded by | Viscount of Olinda |
| Succeeded by | Viscount of Itaboraí |
| Regent of the Empire of Brazil | |
| In office 18 June 1831 – 12 October 1835 | |
| Monarch | Pedro II |
| Preceded by | Provisional Triumviral Regency |
| Succeeded by | Diogo Antônio Feijó |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 February 1796 Salvador, Bahia, State of Brazil |
| Died | 18 September 1860 (aged 64) São Paulo, São Paulo, Empire of Brazil |
| Political party | Conservative Party |
| Awards | Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Cross (1835), Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (France) (1843) |
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Coat of Arms of the Marquis of Monte Alegre | |
José da Costa Carvalho, Marquis of Monte Alegre, (7 February 1796 – 18 September 1860) was a Brazilian politician, judge, journalist and magistrate. He was a member of the Permanent Triumviral Regency from 1831 to 1835 and Prime Minister of Brazil from October 8, 1849 to May 11, 1852.