severino josé cavalcanti ferreira (18 december 1930 – 15 july 2020) was a brazilian politician. he was born in joão alfredo, pernambuco. he was a member of the progressive party. he was the mayor of joão alfredo between 1964 to 1966 and again from 2009 to 2013. he also was a member of the chamber of deputies between 1995 to 2005.