Temoteo Alves de Brito (9 November 1941 – 20 April 2024), commonly known as Temoteo Brito, was a Brazilian politician and farmer. He served as the first Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas, Bahia, from the city's incorporation in 1986 until 1988.[1][2] He was later elected Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas from 1993 to 1996 and again from 2017 until 2020.[1] Brito also served two tenures in the Legislative Assembly of Bahia: from 1991 to 1995 as a member of the National Reconstruction Party (PRN) and again from 2011 until 2015 as a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MBD).[1]

Temoteo Alves de Brito
9th Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas
In office
1 January 2017 – 31 December 2020
Preceded byJoão Bosco Bittencourt
Succeeded byMarcelo Gusmão Pontes Belitardo
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia
In office
2011–2015
3rd Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas
In office
1 January 1993 – 31 December 1996
Preceded byFrancistônio Alves Pinto
Succeeded byWagner Ramos Mendonça
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia
In office
1991 – December 1992[1]
1st Mayor of Teixeira de Freitas
In office
1 January 1986 – 31 December 1988
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byFrancistônio Alves Pinto
Personal details
Born
Temoteo Alves de Brito

(1941-11-09)9 November 1941
Itapetinga, Bahia, Brazil
Died20 April 2024(2024-04-20) (aged 82)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Brito died from complications of leukemia and pneumonia at a hospital in Belo Horizonte, on 20 April 2024, at the age of 82.[2] He was laid in state at the Jacarandá Country Club.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Perfil Do Deptudo: Dep Temoteo Brito". Legislative Assembly of Bahia. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Morre Temóteo Alves de Brito, primeiro prefeito de cidade no extremo sul da Bahia". G1. 20 April 2014. Archived from the original on 16 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.