List of governors of Amazonas

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Coat of arms of the Brazilian state of Amazonas

This is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Amazonas.

Imperial period[]

Presidents of the Province
# Name Start of term End of term
1 1 January 1852 22 April 1853
2 22 April 1853 28 April 1856
3 28 April 1856 12 March 1857
4 12 March 1857 10 November 1857
5 Francisco José Furtado 10 November 1857 24 November 1860
6 24 November 1860 7 February 1863
7 7 February 1863 7 April 1864
8 7 April 1864 24 August 1865
9 24 August 1865 24 November 1867
10 24 November 1867 9 February 1868
11 9 February 1868 26 November 1868
12 26 November 1868 8 August 1870
13 8 June 1870 8 July 1872
14 8 July 1872 7 August 1875
15 7 August 1875 26 July 1876
16 26 July 1876 26 May 1877
17 26 May 1877 7 March 1878
18 Rufino Enéias Gustavo Galvão 7 March 1878 15 November 1879
19 15 November 1879 26 June 1880
20 26 June 1880 16 May 1881
21 16 May 1881 17 March 1882
22 17 March 1882 11 March 1884
23 11 March 1884 11 May 1884
24 11 May 1884 27 May 1885
25 27 May 1885 23 March 1887
26 23 March 1887 10 January 1888
27 10 January 1888 12 July 1888
28 12 July 1888 12 February 1889
29 12 February 1889 1 July 1889
30 Rufino Enéias Gustavo Galvão 1 July 1889 21 November 1889

Republic period[]

Governors of the state of Amazonas
nº Name Start of term End of term
1 21 November 1889 4 January 1890
2 4 January 1890 2 November 1890
3 2 November 1890 5 May 1891
— 5 May 1891 25 May 1891
4 25 May 1891 30 June 1891
5 30 June 1891 1 September 1891
6 1 September 1891 27 February 1892
— 27 February 1892 27 February 1892
7 27 February 1892 23 July 1896
8 23 July 1896 4 April 1898
9 4 April 1898 23 July 1900
10 Silvério José Néri 23 July 1900 23 July 1904
11 23 July 1904 23 July 1908
12 23 July 1908 1 January 1913
13 1 January 1913 1 January 1917
14 1 January 1917 1 January 1921
15 1 January 1921 30 October 1924
16 30 October 1924 2 December 1924
17 2 December 1924 1 January 1926
18 1 January 1926 1 January 1930
19 1 January 1930 24 October 1930
— 24 October 1930 1 November 1930
— 1 November 1930 20 November 1930
20 20 November 1930 10 October 1933
21 10 October 1933 19 February 1935
22 19 February 1935 7 November 1945
23 7 November 1945 16 February 1946
24 16 February 1946 18 May 1946
25 18 May 1946 31 August 1946
— 31 August 1946 13 September 1946
26 13 September 1946 1 March 1947
27 1 March 1947 8 May 1947
28 8 May 1947 31 January 1951
30 31 January 1951 25 March 1955
31 25 March 1955 25 March 1959
32 Gilberto Mestrinho 25 March 1959 25 March 1963
33 25 March 1963 27 June 1964
34 27 June 1964 12 September 1966
35 12 September 1966 15 March 1971
36 15 March 1971 15 March 1975
37 15 March 1975 15 March 1979
38 15 March 1979 15 May 1982
39 15 May 1982 15 March 1983
40 Gilberto Mestrinho 15 March 1983 15 March 1987
41 Amazonino Mendes 15 March 1987 2 April 1990
42 Vivaldo Barroso Frota 2 April 1990 15 March 1991
43 Gilberto Mestrinho 15 March 1991 1 January 1995
44 Amazonino Mendes 1 January 1995 1 January 2003
45 Eduardo Braga 1 January 2003 31 March 2010
46 Omar Aziz 31 March 2010 4 April 2014
47 José Melo 4 April 2014 9 May 2017
— David Almeida 9 May 2017 4 October 2017
48 Amazonino Mendes 4 October 2017 1 January 2019
49 Wilson Lima 1 January 2019 present

References[]

  • Encyclopædia Britannica do Brasil, volume 5, São Paulo, 2000.
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