Custódio José de Melo
Custódio de Melo | |
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Rear-admiral Custódio de Melo | |
| Born | June 9, 1840 |
| Died | March 15, 1902 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Occupation(s) | Naval officer, monarchist politician |
Custódio José de Melo (9 June 1840 – 15 March 1902) was a Brazilian admiral and monarchist politician. He led the Brazilian fleet in two naval revolts in 1891 and 1893 in opposition to the authoritarian and dictatorial First Brazilian Republic.