Tristão de Alencar Araripe
Tristão de Alencar Araripe | |
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| Minister of Finance of Brazil | |
| In office 1891 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 7, 1821 Ceará, Brazil |
| Died | July 3, 1908 (aged 86) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Children | Araripe Júnior |
| Relatives | Bárbara de Alencar (grandfather) |
Tristão de Alencar, later Araripe, (October 7, 1821, Ceará – July 3, 1908, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian judge and government minister. He was the grandson of Bárbara de Alencar, an important revolutionary leader during the revolutionary movements of 1817. He served as Minister of Finance in 1891.
One of his sons was the writer Araripe Júnior (1848-1911).