Adelmar Tavares

Adelmar Tavares.

Adelmar Tavares da Silva (Recife, February 16, 1888 – June 20, 1963 Rio de Janeiro) was a lawyer, magistrate, jurist, professor and poet from Recife. He was a member of Brazilian Societies devoted to criminology and law. As a poet he was respected with several of his poems becoming songs. In 1948 he became President of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.

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Preceded by
João Luís Alves

Brazilian Academy of Letters - Occupant of the 11th chair

1926 — 1963
Succeeded by
Deolindo Couto
Preceded by
João Neves da Fontoura
President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters
1948
Succeeded by
Miguel Osório de Almeida


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