Alice Vianna Prestes (21 October 1887 – 9 June 1940) was the wife of Júlio Prestes, President-elect of Brazil, who was impeded from taking office due to the Revolution of 1930, fact that also impeded her from officially assuming the role of First Lady of Brazil.[1] In the state of São Paulo, she had served as First Lady from 1927 to 1930.

Alice Prestes
First Lady-designate of Brazil
In role
21 May 1930 – 24 October 1930
PresidentJúlio Prestes (elect)
Preceded bySophia Pais de Barros
Succeeded byDarcy Vargas
First Lady of São Paulo
In office
17 July 1927 – 21 May 1930
PresidentJúlio Prestes
Preceded byLídia de Campos
Succeeded byEvelina Penteado
Personal details
Born
Alice Vianna

(1887-10-21)21 October 1887
Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
Died9 June 1940(1940-06-09) (aged 52)
Itapetininga, São Paulo, Brazil
Spouse
(m. 1906)

Biography

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Born in the state of São Paulo, daughter of Abílio Vianna and Maria Isabel de Barros Vianna, she married on 3 May 1906 with poet and lawyer Júlio Prestes de Albuquerque and they had 3 children: Marialice Prestes de Albuquerque, Fernando Prestes Neto and Irene Prestes da Silva.

Death

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Vianna died on 9 June 1940, in Araras farm, municipality of Itapetininga, aged 52, where her body was buried in the Holy Sacrament Cemetery.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Aristocracia Brasileira". Vida Doméstica (in Portuguese) (151). Rio de Janeiro: 37. 1930. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. ^ "D. Alice Prestes". Correio Paulistano (in Portuguese) (25848). São Paulo: 3. 11 June 1940.
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Lídia de Campos
First Lady of São Paulo
1927–1930
Succeeded by
Evelina Penteado
Preceded by
Sophia Pais de Barros
First Lady-designate of Brazil
1930
Vacant
Title next held by
Darcy Vargas