Eurico Gaspar Dutra , was a Brazilian marshal, politician and President of Brazil from 1946 to 1951.
Military, born in Cuiab, Mato Grosso. He later falsified his birth year to 1885, at age 19, so that he would have a physical compatible with the age, in order to facilitate his entry into the Army. He studied at the Preparatory and Tactical School of Rio Grande do Sul and at the Military Academy of Brazil in 1904, of which he was expelled for taking part in an uprising that same year, related to the Vaccine Revolt, but pardoned, returned to school, now based in Realengo, completing the course in 1906. He was also a student of the School of War in Porto Alegre , the School of Artillery and Engineering, where perfected in mechanics, ballistics and metallurgy , and the School of General Staff, where he graduated as the 1st in class and received the rare mention trs bien , acting shortly after, in the repression of the So Paulo Revolution of 1924.
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