Pedro Pedrossian | |
Office: | 7th Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul |
Term Start: | 1 March 1991 |
Term End: | 1 December 1994 |
Predecessor: | Marcelo Miranda Soares |
Successor: | Wilson Barbosa Martins |
Office2: | 3rd Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul |
Term Start2: | 29 October 1980 |
Term End2: | 1 March 1983 |
Predecessor2: | Londres Machado |
Successor2: | Wilson Barbosa Martins |
Office3: | 41st Governor of Mato Grosso |
Term Start3: | 31 January 1966 |
Term End3: | 15 March 1971 |
Predecessor3: | Fernando Correa da Costa |
Successor3: | José Fragelli |
Birth Date: | 13 August 1928 |
Birth Place: | Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil |
Death Place: | Campo Grande, Brazil |
Party: | PMN (2009-2017) MDB (2003-2009) PST (2001-2003) PDT (1999-2001) PTB (1985-1999) PDS (1980-1985) ARENA (1965-1980) PSD (-1965) |
Spouse: | Maria Aparecida Pedrossian |
Alma Mater: | Mackenzie Presbyterian University |
Occupation: | Civil engineer |
Pedro Pedrossian (13 August 1928 – 22 August 2017) was a Brazilian politician. A member of the Party of National Mobilization, he served two terms as the Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul. The first term (1980–83) was an appointed role, before being elected to office in 1991. His term ended in 1994. He also served as the governor of Mato Grosso between 1966 and 1971. He was born in Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul. A civil engineer by profession, he graduated from Mackenzie Presbyterian University, São Paulo.
Pedrossian died on 22 August 2017 in Campo Grande, at the age of 89.[1]