Tertius Rebelo


Tertius Cesar Pires de Lima Rebelo was a Brazilian marine and politician who was the mayor of Natal, [Rio Grande do Norte|Natal] from 1964 to 1966, and later became vice-governor of the state of Rio Grande do Norte from 1971 to 1975.
Rebelo was born on 9 September 1915 in Parnaíba, in the state of Piauí. He was a member of the Brazilian Marines, and was the captain of the Port of Natal during the Second World War. He retired as an admiral.
As a politician, he became mayor after the removal of then mayor Djalma Maranhão. He later became a state deputy and vice-governor of Rio Grande do Norte during the governorship of Cortez Pereira from 1971 to 1975. He died in 1976.