Cabinet of Tancredo Neves
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Date formed8 September 1961
Date dissolved12 July 1962
PresidentJoão Goulart
Prime MinisterTancredo Neves
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| 1961–1962 | |
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| Date formed | 8 September 1961 |
| Date dissolved | 12 July 1962 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | João Goulart |
| Prime Minister | Tancredo Neves |
| No. of ministers | 16 |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government 213 / 326 (65%) |
| Opposition party | National Democratic Union |
| History | |
| Election | 1958 parliamentary election |
| Legislature term | 1959–1963 |
| Predecessor | Cabinet of Jânio Quadros |
| Successor | Cabinet of Brochado da Rocha |
The Cabinet of Tancredo Neves was a ministry cabinet formed by the coalition of the Social Democratic Party, Brazilian Labour Party, Social Progressive Party, Christian Democratic Party and some members of the National Democratic Union, established on 8 September 1961 and dissolved on 12 July 1962. It was headed by Tancredo Neves as the first Prime Minister of the United States of Brazil, inaugurating the Brazilian parliamentary republic period.[1][2]
The Council of Ministers worked based in rules established by Presidential Decree no. 65, of 19 October 1961, which approved the Council of Ministers Internal Statute, disciplining its meetings, documents, publishings and decisions.[3]
Supporting parties
| Party | Main ideology | Leader | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government parties | ||||
| Social Democratic Party (PSD) | Centrism Populism |
Nereu Ramos | ||
| Brazilian Labour Party (PTB) | Labourism Getulism |
João Goulart | ||
| Social Progressive Party (PSP) | Conservatism Populism |
Adhemar de Barros | ||
| Christian Democratic Party (PDC) | Christian democracy Liberal conservatism |
Franco Montoro | ||
Cabinet
| Party key | PSD | PTB | UDN | PDC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | No party | Military |
| Portfolio | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council of Ministers | |||||||
| Prime Minister | |
Tancredo Neves | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Aeronautics |  |
Brig. Clóvis Monteiro Travassos | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Agriculture |  |
Armando Monteiro Filho | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of the Civil Cabinet |  |
Hermes Lima | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Education and Culture |  |
Antônio de Oliveira Brito | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Finance |  |
Walter Moreira Salles | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs |  |
San Tiago Dantas | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Health |  |
Estácio Souto Maior | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services |  |
Ulysses Guimarães | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Justice |  |
Alfredo Nasser | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Labour and Social Security |  |
Franco Montoro | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of the Military Cabinet |  |
Amaury Kruel | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Mines and Energy |  |
Gabriel Passos | 8 September 1961 | 19 June 1962 | |||
| Minister of the Navy |  |
Adm. Ângelo Nolaco de Almeida | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of Roads and Public Works |  |
Virgílio Távora | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Minister of War |  |
Mshl. João de Segadas Viana | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||
| Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces |  |
Gen. Osvaldo de Araújo Mota | 8 September 1961 | 12 July 1962 | |||