Getúlio Vargas

Getúlio Dornelles Vargas ( São Borja , April 19 , 1882 – Rio de Janeiro , August 24 , 1954 ) was a Brazilian military man , lawyer and politician. He was the president and dictator of Brazil from 1930 to 1945 , during the Vargas Era , and later from 1951 until his suicide in 1954