Leo Velho Mauricio | |
Birth Place: | Chinchinim, Goa, Portuguese India, Portuguese Empire |
Birth Date: | 7 May 1934 |
Death Place: | Goa, India |
Term Start: | 1967 |
Constituency: | Navelim |
Term End: | 1980 |
Predecessor: | Alvaro de Loyola Furtado |
Successor: | Luizinho Faleiro |
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Party: | Indian National Congress (1977–1980) |
Otherparty: | United Goans (Sequiera Group) (1967–1977) |
Office: | Member of Goa Legislative Assembly |
Spouse: | Rica Fernandes |
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Occupation: | Politician |
Leo Velho Mauricio (7 May 1934 – 18 July 2010) was an Indian politician and lawyer. He was a former member of the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Navelim Assembly constituency from 1967 to 1980. He was also a member of the Azad Gomantak Dal.[1] [2]
Leo Velho Mauricio was born in Chinchinim, Goa. He was a practising Roman Catholic[3] and was married to Rica Fernandes. Mauricio completed his S.S.C at St. Stanislaus High School at Bombay (now Mumbai). He later completed his graduation in Bachelor of Arts from R.P.D. College at Belgaum (Karnataka University).[4]
Mauricio went on to get a Masters of Arts degree from St. Xavier’s College, Bombay. He was employed as a Bar-at-law at the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, London. He resided at Chinchinim, Goa.