Francisco de Paula Sousa e Melo
Francisco de Paula Sousa e Melo | |
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| Prime Minister of Brazil | |
| In office 31 May 1848 – 29 September 1848 | |
| Monarch | Pedro II |
| Preceded by | Viscount of Macaé |
| Succeeded by | Viscount of Olinda |
| Secretary of State of the Empire Affairs | |
| In office 22 July 1847 – 28 August 1848 | |
| Preceded by | Manuel Alves Branco |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Alves Branco |
| Finance Minister | |
| In office 31 May 1848 – 18 August 1848 | |
| Preceded by | José Pedro Dias de Carvalho |
| Succeeded by | Bernardo de Sousa Franco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1791 Itu, São Paulo, Colonial Brazil |
| Died | 16 August 1851 (aged 60) Rio de Janeiro, Empire of Brazil |
| Political party | Liberal |
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Francisco de Paula Sousa e Melo (5 January 1791 - 16 August 1851) was a Brazilian landowner, nobleman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Brazil.