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
BornJanuary 9, 1916
Caxambu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
DiedRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Political 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.