Vital Soares
Vice President-elect of Brazil (1930)
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Vital Henrique Batista Soares (13 November 1874 – 19 April 1933) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician.[1]
PresidentJúlio Prestes (elect)
Preceded byMelo Viana (1926)
Succeeded byNereu Ramos (1946)
Preceded byGóis Calmon
Vital Soares | |
|---|---|
| Vice President-elect of Brazil | |
| In role 1 March 1930 – 24 October 1930 | |
| President | Júlio Prestes (elect) |
| Preceded by | Melo Viana (1926) |
| Succeeded by | Nereu Ramos (1946) |
| President of Bahia | |
| In office 19 March 1928 – 1 March 1930 | |
| Preceded by | Góis Calmon |
| Succeeded by | Frederico Costa |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 17 November 1926 – 31 October 1927 | |
| Constituency | Bahia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1874 |
| Died | 19 April 1933 (aged 58) Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
| Free Faculty of Law of Bahia | |
Soares was born in Valença, Bahia. He served as a president of Bahia from 1928 to 1930.
He was elected Vice President of Brazil on 1 March 1930 but was prevented from taking office by a coup that brought Getúlio Vargas to power, just three weeks before scheduled inauguration along with President-elect Júlio Prestes.
Soares died in Salvador, Bahia, aged 58.