Orestes Quércia
Brazilian politician (1938–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orestes Quércia (Portuguese pronunciation: [oˈrɛstʃis ˈkwɛɾsjɐ]) (18 August 1938 – 24 December 2010) was a Brazilian politician. He was the 28th governor of São Paulo State.
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Orestes Quércia | |
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28th Governor of São Paulo | |
In office 15 March 1987 – 15 March 1991 | |
Vice Governor | Almino Afonso |
Preceded by | Franco Montoro |
Succeeded by | Luiz Antônio Fleury |
19th Vice Governor of São Paulo | |
In office 15 March 1983 – 30 March 1986 | |
Governor | Franco Montoro |
Preceded by | José Maria Marin |
Succeeded by | Aloysio Nunes |
Senator for São Paulo | |
In office 1 February 1975 – 1 February 1983 | |
44th Mayor of Campinas | |
In office 1 January 1969 – 1 January 1973 | |
Preceded by | Ruy Hellmeister Novais |
Succeeded by | Lauro Péricles Gonçalves |
State Deputy of São Paulo | |
In office 1 February 1967 – 1 January 1969 | |
Councillor of Campinas | |
In office 1 January 1963 – 1 January 1967 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-08-18)August 18, 1938 Pedregulho, São Paulo, Brazil |
Died | December 24, 2010(2010-12-24) (aged 72) São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
Cause of death | Prostate cancer |
Political party | PMDB |
Spouse | Alaíde Quércia |
Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas |
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Quércia moved with his family from Pedregulho to the city of Campinas, where he graduated in journalism. He was also a lawyer and an entrepreneur since 1962, with a diploma from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica.
He was married to Alaíde Barbosa Ulson Quércia since the 80s until his death after a long battle against prostate cancer on 24 December 2010 at the age of 72, being survived by his wife and four children.[1]