José de Anchieta Júnior

José de Anchieta Júnior
Governor of Roraima
In office
December 11, 2007 – April 4, 2014
Preceded byOttomar Pinto
Succeeded byChico Rodrigues
Personal details
Born(1965-03-11)March 11, 1965
Jaguaribe, Ceará
Died6 December 2018(2018-12-06) (aged 53)
Political partyBrazilian Social Democracy Party

José de Anchieta Júnior (11 March 1965 – 6 December 2018[1]) was a Brazilian politician and member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). He served as the Governor of the northern Brazilian state of Roraima from the death of his predecessor, the late Governor Ottomar Pinto, in December 2007 to April 2014.

Biography

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Anchieta was originally elected as the Vice Governor of Roraima.[2] Roraima Governor Ottomar Pinto died in office on December 11, 2007, and Anchieta was sworn in as his successor.[2] Anchieta was elected to a full term in 2010.

Anchieta was married to deputy Shéridan Oliveira.[3]

He died on December 6, 2018, a victim of a heart attack. He was buried in Ceará.

References

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  1. ^ "Morre José de Anchieta, ex-governador de Roraima". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
  2. ^ a b "Governador Anchieta Junior". PortalRR. 2010-03-25. Archived from the original on 2009-02-23. Retrieved 2013-06-28.
  3. ^ "Justiça bloqueia bens de deputada e de ex-governador de Roraima | VEJA.com". VEJA.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-09-29.