José Melo de Oliveira
47th Governor of Amazonas
In office
April 4, 2014 – May 9, 2017
Vice GovernorHenrique Oliveira
Preceded byOmar Aziz
Succeeded byDavid Almeida
May 9, 2017 – Oct 4, 2017 (provisional)[1]
Amazonino Mendes
Vice Governor of Amazonas
In office
March 31, 2010 – April 4, 2014
GovernorOmar Aziz
Preceded byOmar Aziz
Succeeded byHenrique Oliveira
Personal details
BornSeptember 26, 1946
Ipixuna, Amazonas, Brazil
Political partyRepublican Party of the Social Order (PROS)

José Melo de Oliveira (born September 26, 1946) is a Brazilian politician and was governor of state of Amazonas, Brazil.[2][3][4]

Melo graduated with a degree in economics from the Federal University of Amazonas in 1967. He began public life while still at the university, where he served in various roles, including as a typist, director of the Department of Education and Sports, Subrector for Academic Affairs, and as a member of the University Council. Later, he worked as a teacher of history at Estelita Tapajós High School in Manaus. He also taught at the former Federal Technical School of Amazonas, and was a professor at the Federal University of Amazonas between 1970 and 1984. He won the election for Governor of the state of Amazonas in 2014 as a member of the Republican Party of the Social Order. His predecessor in the role, Omar Aziz, instead ran for a position in the Senate in the 2014 general elections.

References

  1. ↑ "TSE cassa governador do Amazonas e determina nova eleição para o cargo". www.tse.jus.br (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2021-01-21. Retrieved 2018-06-17. In english [TSE removes Governor of the Amazonas and determines a new election for the Office.] — Constitutionally, after the impeachment of Governor and Vice-governor, who took is the President of the Legislative Assembly of the State, in this case David Almeida.
  2. ↑ "Regional Electoral Court, section Amazonas". justicaeleitoral.jus.br. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Visualizador de log da urna – Eleições 2014 — Tribunal Superior Eleitoral | Log viewer the urn– Elections 2014". tse.jus.br. Archived from the original on 26 July 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Document of accountability". justicaeleitoral.jus.br. Retrieved 7 September 2016.


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