Adalberto Pereira dos Santos | |
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19th Vice President of Brazil | |
In office 15 March 1974 – 15 March 1979 |
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President | Ernesto Geisel |
Preceded by | Augusto Rademaker |
Succeeded by | Aureliano Chaves |
Personal details | |
Born |
Taquara, Brazil |
11 April 1905
Died | 2 April 1984 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
(aged 78)
Adalberto Pereira dos Santos (11 April 1905 in Taquara – 2 April 1984 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian general and politician.
A veteran of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force during World War II, he served as the Army Chief of Staff during Costa e Silva's Presidency and then headed the Highest Military Tribunal.
Dos Santos served as Vice President under General Ernesto Geisel from 1974 to 1979. He was the last military Vice President of Brazil.