Tancredo Neves
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Tancredo de Almeida Neves was a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and entrepreneur. He served as Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs from 1953 to 1954, President of the Council of Ministers from 1961
Official portrait as Prime Minister, 1962
Aécio Neves giving a speech at the Chamber of Deputies in tribute to Tancredo Neves's 100th birthday
Neves in 1979, as senator of Minas Gerais
Neves in Brasília, 1984
José Sarney
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José Sarney de Araújo Costa is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and writer who served as the 31st president of Brazil from 1985 to 1990. He briefly served as the 20th vice president of Brazil for a mon
Tancredo Neves
…Gerais from 1983 to 1984. He was elected President of the Republic in 1985, but died before he had the chance to take office; the vice-president-elect, José Sarney, took office as president in his place. He began his political career with the Progressistas (PP) of Minas Gerais, for whom he served as city councilman…
Official portrait, 1985
Sarney takes the oath of office as Vice President of Brazil on 15 March 1985, immediately becoming Acting President
President Sarney with U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Pelé during a state dinner at the White House, 1986
Sarney in March 2020