Vidal Ramos (politician) explained

Vidal Ramos
Office1:Member of the Federal Senate
Term Start1:1915
Term End1:1929
Term Start2:1934
Term End2:1937
Office3:Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Term Start3:1886
Term End3:1889
Term Start4:1906
Term End4:1911
Office5:Governor of Santa Catarina
Term Start5:3 March 1905
Term End5:28 September 1906
Predecessor5:Lauro Müller
Successor5:Abdon Batista
Term Start6:29 September 1910
Term End6:28 October 1914
Predecessor6:Gustavo Richard
Successor6:Filipe Schmidt
Office7:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina
Term Start7:1886
Term End7:1887
Term Start8:1891
Term End8:1891
Term Start9:1894
Term End9:1897
Term Start10:1901
Term End10:1903
Office11:Mayor of Lages
Term Start11:1895
Term End11:1902
Predecessor11:João de Castro Nunes
Successor11:Belizário José de Oliveira Ramos
Birth Date:1866 10, df=y
Birth Place:Lages, Brazil
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation:Farmer, politician

Vidal José de Oliveira Ramos Júnior (24 October 1866 — 2 January 1954) was a Brazilian politician who served as Governor of Santa Catarina.

Biography

He served as a Provincial Deputy in Santa Catarina 1886–1887, and as State Deputy 1891, 1894–1897, and 1901–1903. He served as Governor of Santa Catarina from 3 March 1905 to 28 September 1906 and from 29 September 1910 to 28 October 1914. His governorship involved several education reforms.[1]

He served as a Federal Deputy 1886–1889 and 1906–1911. He served as a Senator from 1915 until 1929, when he resigned to become federal deputy, and from 1934 to 1937.[1]

He was a member of the Historical and Geographical Institute of Santa Catarina (pt).

He had fourteen children with Teresa Fiuza Ramos, including Brazil President Nereu Ramos, state deputy Hugo de Oliveira Ramos, Governor of Santa Catarina Celso Ramos, mayor of Florianópolis Mauro de Oliveira Ramos, and mayor of Lages Vidal Ramos Junior. His brother was provincial deputy Belisário Ramos, while his nephews were senator Saulo Ramos and governors Aristiliano Ramos (the aforementioned Belisário's son) and Cândido Ramos.[1]

The city of Vidal Ramos was named after him.[1]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. http://memoriapolitica.alesc.sc.gov.br/biografia/896-Vidal_Ramos Profile at Memória Política de Santa Catarina