High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Venceslau Br s Pereira Gomes (Portuguese pronunciation: February 26, 1868 - May 15, 1966) was a Brazilian politician. Br s was born in Bras polis (formerly S o Caetano da Vargem Grande), Minas Gerais State. He became governor of that state in 1909, and in 1910 he was elected vice-president under Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca. He was elected president in 1914 and served until 1918. He declared war on the German Empire in 1917 during World War I. He was the longest-lived Brazilian president, reaching 98 years of age.
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