List of governors of Alagoas

This is a list of governors of Alagoas.

Rulers of the colonial period (1817 — 1822) The captaincy of Alagoas was created on September 16, 1817, splitting off from the captaincy of Pernambuco, whose governor commanded it until 1819. On February 28, 1821, all captaincies in Brazil were renamed "provinces".

NºNameImageStart of TermEnd of TermCommentsReferences and Notes—José Inácio Borges September 16, 1817 January 22, 1819As governor of the Captaincy of Pernambuco1Sebastião Francisco de Melo e PóvoasJanuary 22, 1819January 31, 18222José António Ferreira Brak-Lamy January 31, 1822 June 28, 1822Last governor under Portuguese rule3Caetano Maria Lopes Gama June 28, 1822 October 1, 1822 President of the governing board of the province of Alagoas

Rulers of the Imperial Period (1822 - 1889) Legenda

NumberNameImagePartyStart of TermEnd of TermCommentsFirst Reign (1822–1831)1Caetano Maria Lopes GamaPeople's PartyJune 28, 1822October 1, 1822Viscount of Maranguape President of the governing board of Alagoas2José Fernandes BulhõesPeople's PartyOctober 1, 1822November 12, 1822President of the governing board of Alagoas3Lourenço Accioly CanavarroPeople's PartyNovember 12, 1822January 1, 1824President of the governing board of Alagoas4Francisco de Assis BarbosaDemocratic PartyJanuary 1, 1824July 1, 1824President of the governing board of Alagoas5Eugênio Lóssio SeiblitzPeople's PartyJuly 1, 1824February 14, 1828Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter6Cândido José de Araújo VianaPeople's PartyFebruary 14, 1828January 1, 1829Marquis of Sapucai7Manuel Antônio GalvãoModerate PartyJanuary 1, 1829April 4, 1830Judge8Caetano Montenegro FilhoPeople's PartyApril 4, 1830May 19, 1831Viscount of Vila Real da Praia GrandeRegency period (1831–1840)9Manuel de Miranda HenriquesConservative PartyMay 19, 1831November 16, 1832Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter10Antônio Chichorro da GamaLiberal PartyNovember 16, 1832September 2, 1833Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter11Vicente Figueiredo de CamargoLiberal PartySeptember 2, 1833December 14, 1834Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter12José Joaquim MachadoConservative PartyDecember 14, 1834May 15, 1835Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter13Antônio Joaquim de MouraLiberal PartyMay 15, 1835August 23, 1836Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter14Rodrigo de Sousa PontesConservative PartyAugust 23, 1836de April 18, 1838Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Agostinho da Silva NevesConservative PartyApril 18, 1838October 29, 1838—José Tavares BastosConservative PartyOctober 29, 1838October 30, 183815João de SinimbuLiberal PartyOctober 30, 1838November 3, 1838Viscount of Sinimbu16Agostinho da Silva NevesConservative PartyNovember 3, 1838January 10, 1840Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter17João de SinimbuLiberal PartyJanuary 10, 1840July 18, 1840Viscount of SinimbuSecond reign (1840–1889)18Manuel Felizardo de MelloConservative PartyJuly 18, 1840December 27, 1842Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Caetano Silvestre da SilvaConservative PartyDecember 27, 1842March 1, 184319Anselmo Francisco PerettiLiberal PartyMarch 1, 1843July 1, 1844Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter20Bernardo de Sousa FrancoConservative PartyJuly 1, 1844December 9, 1844Viscount of Sousa Franco21Caetano Maria Lopes GamaConservative PartyDecember 9, 1844July 16, 1845Viscount of Maranguape—Henrique Marques LisboaConservative PartyJuly 16, 1845November 10, 184522Antônio de Campos MelloLiberal PartyNovember 10, 1845August 12, 1847Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Félix Britto de MelloLiberal PartyAugust 12, 1847May 16, 184823João Bandeira de MelloConservative PartyMay 16, 1848February 5, 1849Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Antônio Nunes de AguiarConservative PartyFebruary 5, 1849July 14, 184924José Bento FigueiredoConservative PartyJuly 14, 1849June 5, 1850Viscount of Bom Conselho—Manuel Sobral PintoConservative PartyJune 5, 1850October 15, 185025José Bento FigueiredoConservative PartyOctober 15, 1850June 20, 1851Viscount of Bom Conselho—Manuel Sobral PintoConservative PartyJune 20, 1851December 28, 185126José Bento FigueiredoConservative PartyDecember 28, 1851April 24, 1853Viscount of Bom Conselho—Manuel Sobral PintoConservative PartyApril 24, 1853October 19, 185327José Antônio SaraivaLiberal PartyOctober 19, 1853April 26, 1854Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyApril 26, 1854October 14, 1854—Antônio Coelho de Sá e AlbuquerqueLiberal PartyOctober 14, 1854May 4, 1855Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter28Roberto Calheiros de MelloLiberal PartyMay 4, 1855November 7, 1855—Antônio Coelho de Sá e AlbuquerqueLiberal PartyNovember 7, 1855March 5, 1856Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Liberal PartyMarch 5, 1856October 24, 1856Antônio Coelho de Sá e AlbuquerquePartido LiberalOctober 24, 1856April 13, 1857Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Inácio MendonçaLiberal PartyAugust 14, 1857November 10, 1857—Ângelo Tomás do AmaralLiberal PartyNovember 10, 1857February 19, 1858Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyFebruary 19, 1858April 16, 1858—Ângelo Tomás do AmaralLiberal PartyApril 16, 1858February 19, 1859—Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyFebruary 19, 1859April 16, 1859—Agostinho Luís da GamaLiberal PartyApril 16, 1859June 9, 1859—Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyJune 9, 1859October 1, 185932Manuel Sousa DantasLiberal PartyOctober 1, 1859May 1, 1860Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter33Pedro Leão VelosoConservative PartyMay 1, 1860March 15, 1861Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter34Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyMarch 15, 1861April 17, 1861Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Antônio de Sousa CarvalhoLiberal PartyApril 17, 1861August 15, 186135Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyAugust 15, 1861December 6, 1862Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Antônio de Sousa CarvalhoLiberal PartyDecember 6, 1862July 15, 186336João Marcelino GonzagaConservative PartyJuly 15, 1863March 16, 1864Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter37Roberto CalheirosLiberal PartyMarch 16, 1864December 15, 1864Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter38João Batista CamposConservative PartyDecember 15, 1864July 31, 1865Viscount of Jari39Esperidião de Barros PimentelConservative PartyJuly 31, 1865April 19, 1866Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Galdino Augusto da SilvaConservative PartyApril 19, 1866June 30, 186640José Martins AlencastreLiberal PartyJune 30, 1866April 18, 1867Acting President—Galdino Augusto da SilvaConservative PartyApril 18, 1867July 22, 1867—Benjamim Franklin da RochaConservative PartyJuly 22, 1867July 30, 186741Tomás do Bonfim EspíndolaConservative PartyJuly 30, 1867August 6, 1867Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—João Francisco DuarteConservative PartyAugust 6, 1867September 9, 1867—Antônio Moreira de BarrosConservative PartySeptember 9, 1867May 25, 1868—Graciliano PimentelConservative PartyMay 25, 1868July 27, 186842Silvério Fernandes de AraújoConservative PartyJuly 27, 1868October 2, 1868Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—José Bento Figueiredo JrConservative PartyOctober 2, 1868February 2, 187143Silvério Fernandes de AraújoConservative PartyFebruary 2, 1871May 28, 1871Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter44Silvino Elvídio CarneiroLiberal PartyMay 28, 1871December 22, 1872Baron of Abiaí45Rômulo Perez MorenoConservative PartyDecember 22, 1872March 15, 1874Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter46João Vieira de AraújoConservative PartyMarch 15, 1874March 11, 1875Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter47João Tomé da SilvaConservative PartyMarch 11, 1875June 7, 1875Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Caetano CavalcantiConservative PartyJune 7, 1875January 1, 1876—Pedro Antônio MoreiraConservative PartyJanuary 1, 1876December 20, 1976—Luís Eugênio HortaConservative PartyDecember 20, 1876February 1, 1877—Pedro Antônio MoreiraConservative PartyFebruary 1, 1877May 16, 1877—Antônio Passos MirandaConservative PartyMay 16, 1877January 2, 187848Tomás do Bonfim EspíndolaConservative PartyJanuary 2, 1878March 11, 1878Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter49Francisco Soares BrandãoLiberal PartyMarch 11, 1878November 18, 1878Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—José de Araújo BarrosLiberal PartyNovember 18, 1878December 28, 187850Cincinnato Pinto da SilvaLiberal PartyDecember 28, 1878June 29, 1880Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Hermelindo Accioly de Barros PimentelLiberal PartyJune 29, 1880July 6, 188051José Eustáquio FerreiraLiberal PartyJuly 6, 1880March 28, 1882Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Augusto Pereira FrancoLiberal PartyMarch 28, 1882?—José Barbosa TorresLiberal Party?June 11, 1882—Augusto Pereira FrancoLiberal PartyJune 11, 1882November 3, 1882—Carlos de Carvalho GamaLiberal PartyNovember 3, 1882October 29, 188252Domingos Antônio RayolLiberal PartyOctober 29, 1882December 21, 1882Baron of Guajará53Joaquim de Mello BarretoLiberal PartyDecember 21, 1882May 5, 1883Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Carlos de Carvalho GamaLiberal PartyMay 5, 1883August 25, 188354Henrique de Magalhães SallesLiberal PartyAugust 25, 1883September 17, 1884Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Carlos de Carvalho GamaLiberal PartySeptember 17, 1884September 11, 1884—José Bento Vieira de BarcellosLiberal PartySeptember 11, 1884January 4, 188555Antônio Tibúrcio FigueiraConservative PartyJanuary 4, 1885July 6, 1885Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter56Pedro Leão Veloso FilhoConservative PartyJuly 6, 1885October 7, 1885Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter57Anfilófio Freire de CarvalhoConservative PartyOctober 7, 1885March 26, 1886Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter58Geminiano Brasil de Oliveira GóisConservative PartyMarch 26, 1886November 8, 1886Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter59José Moreira Alves da SilvaLiberal PartyNovember 8, 1886September 5, 1887Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter60Antônio Caio da Silva PradoLiberal PartySeptember 5, 1887April 16, 1888Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter61Manuel Gomes RibeiroConservative PartyApril 16, 1888June 10, 1888Baron of Traipu62José Cesário Monteiro de BarrosLiberal PartyJune 10, 1888January 6, 1889Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter63Aristides Augusto MiltonConservative PartyJanuary 6, 1889June 29, 1889Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter—Manuel de Gusmão LiraConservative PartyJune 29, 1889August 1, 188964Victor Fernandes de BarrosLiberal PartyAugust 1, 1889November 15, 1889Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter65Pedro Ribeiro MoreiraLiberal PartyNovember 15, 1889November 17, 1889Provincial President appointed by Imperial Charter

Rulers of the Republic (1889 — )