Oscar Noronha Filho

Oscar Noronha Filho
National President of the National Mobilization Party
In office
June 1999 – March 2014
Preceded byCelso Brant
Succeeded byTelma Ribeiro dos Santos
Federal Deputy for Guanabara
In office
April 13, 1964 – January 31, 1967
Personal details
Born(1916-01-09)January 9, 1916
Died
PartyPMN (1989–2015)
PTB (1979–1989)
MDB (1965–1979)
PTB
SpouseLeda Maria de Albuquerque Noronha
Alma materFederal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Military service
Allegiance Brazil
Branch/service Brazilian Army
Years of service1943–1944
CommandsBrazilian Expeditionary Force
Battles/warsWorld War II

Oscar Noronha Filho (January 9, 1916 – April 2015) was a Brazilian lawyer, military and politician.[1] He was the Federal Deputy who replaced Leonel Brizola during the first years of the Militar Dictatorship in Brazil.[2]

Biography

During the World War II, he fought in the Brazilian Expedicionary Force (FAB).[2]

In the 1962 Legislative Elections, was unsuccessfully candidate for Federal Deputy for Guanabara. However, due to the 1964 Coup d'état, he took office on April 13, 1964, replacing Leonel Brizola (PTB).[2]

In 1999, Noronha Filho became the president of the National Mobilization Party (PMN) after the exit of Celso Brant (AVANTE).[3]

References

  1. ^ "Biografia do(a) Deputado(a) Federal NORONHA FILHO" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portal da Câmara dos Deputados. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "NORONHA FILHO, OSCAR" (in Brazilian Portuguese). CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Nossa História" (in Brazilian Portuguese). PMN - Partido da da Mobilização Nacional. Retrieved June 2, 2020.