Franco Montoro
Franco Montoro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Governor of São Paulo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 15 March 1983 – 15 March 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vice Governor | Orestes Quércia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | José Maria Marin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Orestes Quércia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1916-07-14)14 July 1916 PMDB (1980–1988) PSDB (1988–1999) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Lucy Pestana Silva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of São Paulo Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of São Bento | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
André Franco Montoro (Portuguese:
Montoro is credited as being one of the key figures in the Diretas Já movement, along with Tancredo Neves and Ulysses Guimarães, which helped to bring about the return of direct elections to Brazil.[2]
The
Montoro government
Montoro's government decentralized the state into 42 regions, leaving school meals to municipalities. He built thousands of kilometers of vaccine roads and expanded water and sewage networks, in addition to building (on average) one school a week during his tenure.[3] In his government, he had the creation of the first secretariat for the environment and the first police station for the defense of women.[4]
References
- ^ "Biografia do(a) Deputado(a) Federal FRANCO MONTORO". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Franco Montoro e a Ciência". revistapesquisa.fapesp.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Cem anos de André Franco Montoro". www.diariodesuzano.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Franco Montoro, 100 anos". Governo do Estado de São Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
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Preceded by | Governor of São Paulo 1983–1987 |
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