Edison Lobão

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Edison Lobão
Senator from Maranhão
In office
1 February 1995 – 1 February 2019
In office
15 March 1987 – 15 March 1991
Governor of Maranhão
In office
15 March 1991 – 2 April 1994
Vice GovernorJosé de Ribamar Fiquene
Preceded byJoão Alberto
Succeeded byJosé de Ribamar Fiquene
Minister of Mines and Energy
In office
1 January 2011 – 31 December 2014
PresidentDilma Rousseff
Preceded byMárcio Zimmermann
Succeeded byEduardo Braga
Personal details
Born (1936-12-05) 5 December 1936 (age 87)
Mirador, Maranhão, Brazil
Political partyPMDB
SpouseNice Lobão
Children3
ProfessionPolitician

Edison Bariano Lobão (born 5 December 1936) is a Brazilian politician.[1] He served as governor of Maranhão from 15 March 1991 to 2 April 1994 and as minister of mines and energy in the national government under the Dilma Rousseff administration. He has also served as a senator from 1987 until 2019.. He served as the President of the Senate in 2001.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ UN: The Secretary-General's High-Level Group on Sustainable Energy For All: Edison Lobão (accessed 12 December 2015)
  2. ^ "Nova República - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.