Francisco de Sales Torres Homem, Viscount of Inhomirim

The Viscount of Inhomirim
The Viscount of Inhomirim, c. 1870
Personal details
Born(1812-01-29)29 January 1812
Rio de Janeiro, Colonial Brazil
Died3 June 1876(1876-06-03) (aged 64)
Paris, France

Francisco de Sales Torres Homem, Viscount of Inhomirim (January 29, 1812 – June 3, 1876), was a physician, lawyer, journalist, romantic writer, deputy, senator, top officer of the National Treasury, president of the Bank of Brazil and Minister of Treasury. The only afrobrazilian ever to have been in charge of the economy of Brazil throughout its history.

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