Cristiano Machado

Cristiano Machado (5 November 1893 – 26 December 1953) was a Brazilian politician.^[1]

Cristiano Machado
Brazilian Ambassador to the Holy See
In office October, 1953–December 26, 1953
Federal Deputy for Minas Gerais
In office 1945–1950
Mayor of Belo Horizonte
In office 1926‐1929
Preceded by	Francisco da L. Silva Campos
Succeeded by	Alcides Lins
Personal details
Born	5 November 1893 Sabará, Brazil
Died	26 December 1953 Rome, Italy

Machado served as Mayor of Belo Horizonte between 1926 and 1929. He served as Congressman for Minas Gerais between 1945 and 1950, representing the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was nominated as the PSD's candidate in the 1950 presidential election, but most members of the PSD supported the candidacy of Getúlio Vargas and he won only 21.49%.^[2]

He was named Brazilian ambassador to the Holy See in October 1953, but died shortly after taking office.^[1]

References

1. Brasil, CPDOC-Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação História Contemporânea do. "CRISTIANO MONTEIRO MACHADO". CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-02-04.
2. "CRISTIANO MONTEIRO MACHADO". Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil. 2021-02-04. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26.