Delfim Moreira
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| Term of office: | November 15, 1918–July 28, 1919 |
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| Predecessor: | Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes |
| Successor: | Epitácio da Silva Pessoa |
| Vice-President: | None |
| Date of birth: | November 7, 1868 |
| Place of birth: | Cristina, Minas Gerais |
| Date of death: | July 1, 1920 |
| Place of death: | Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Minas Gerais |
| Party: | Mineiro Republican Party - PRM |
Delfim Moreira (November 7, 1868 – July 1, 1920) was a Brazilian politician. He was born in Minas Gerais state, and was elected vice-president in 1918. He but assumed the presidency in November 15, 1918, due to the illness and death of the president Rodrigues Alves. However, Moreira suffered from psychological problems, and left his duties to the ministers. Following the constitution, he called elections in 1919, and returned to the vice-presidency until his death.