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Salvador de Mendonça

Illustration — Salvador de Menezes Drummond Furtado de Mendonça Salvador de Menezes Drummond Furtado de Mendonça (Itaboraí, July 21, 1841 – Rio de Janeiro, December 5, 1913), known as Salvador de Mendonça, was a Brazilian lawyer, journalist, diplomat and writer. He was one of the founders of the Brazilian Academy of Letters and of the Republican Movement in Brazil. After being appointed Consul of Brazil in Baltimore in 1875, Mendonça was made the following year consul general of the Brazilian Empire in the United States, with residence in New York City.

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Salvador de Mendonça

Portrait of Salvador de Mendonça, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Brazil to the United States

Mathew Benjamin Brady · Portraits of delegates to the International American Conference, Washington, D.C. 1889-1890, album. · Public domain

Born
Salvador de Mendonça was born on 21 July 1841. · Itaboraí.
Died
Salvador de Mendonça died on 5 December 1913. · Rio de Janeiro.
Nationality
Brazil.
Occupation
journalist, lawyer, diplomat, writer, jurist, poet, playwright and translator.
Fields
law, journalism, diplomacy and translation.
Languages
Portuguese.

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Illustration — Salvador de Menezes Drummond Furtado de Mendonça Salvador de Menezes Drummond Furtado de Mendonça (Itaboraí, July 21, 1841 – Rio de Janeiro, December 5, 1913), known as Salvador de Mendonça, was a Brazilian lawyer, journalist, diplomat and writer. He was one of the founders of the Brazilian Academy of Letters and of the Republican Movement in Brazil. After being appointed Consul of Brazil in Baltimore in 1875, Mendonça was made the following year consul general of the Brazilian Empire in the United States, with residence in New York City.

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