Afonso Celso, Viscount of Ouro Preto

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Viscount of Ouro Preto
Prime Minister of Brazil
In office 7 June 1889 – 15 November 1889
Monarch	Pedro II
Preceded by	João Alfredo
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Minister of Finance
In office 7 June 1889 – 15 November 1889
Prime Minister	Himself
Preceded by	João Alfredo
Succeeded by	Ruy Barbosa
In office 8 February 1879 – 28 March 1880
Prime Minister	Viscount of Sinimbu
Preceded by	Silveira Martins
Succeeded by	José Antônio Saraiva
Minister of the Navy
In office 3 August 1866 – 16 July 1868
Prime Minister	Zacarias de Góis
Preceded by	Silveira Lobo
Succeeded by	Baron of Cotegipe
Senator for Minas Gerais
In office 26 April 1879 – 15 November 1889
Appointed by	Pedro II
General Deputy for Minas Gerais
In office 1 February 1877 – 26 April 1879
In office 1 January 1864 – 18 July 1868
Personal details
Born	(1836-02-02)2 February 1836 Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Empire of Brazil
Died	21 February 1912(1912-02-21) (aged 76) Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political party	Liberal
Spouse	Francisca de Paula Martins de Toledo ​ ​ (m. 1859)​
Children	6
Parents	João Antônio Afonso (father) Maria Madalena de Figueiredo (mother)
Alma mater	Faculty of Law of Largo de São Francisco
Occupation	author lawyer politician professor
Coat of Arms of the Viscount of Ouro Preto

Afonso Celso de Assis Figueiredo, the Viscount of Ouro Preto (2 February 1836 – 21 February 1912) was a Brazilian politician, and the last Prime Minister of the Empire of Brazil.