Gerson Camata | |
|---|---|
 Camata in 2008 | |
| Senator for Espírito Santo | |
| In office February 1, 1987 – February 1, 2011 | |
| Governor of Espírito Santo | |
| In office March 15, 1983 – May 14, 1986 | |
| Vice Governor | José Moraes |
| Preceded by | Eurico Resende |
| Succeeded by | José Moraes |
| Federal Deputy for Espírito Santo | |
| In office February 1, 1975 – February 1, 1983 | |
| State Deputy of Espírito Santo | |
| In office February 1, 1971 – February 1, 1975 | |
| Councillor of Vitória | |
| In office February 1, 1967 – February 1, 1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 29, 1941 Castelo, Espírito Santo |
| Died | 26 December 2018 (aged 77) Praia do Canto, Vitória, Espírito Santo |
| Manner of death | Assassination by firearm |
| Political party | Brazilian Social Democracy Party |
| Other political affiliations | ARENA |
| Spouse | Rita Camata (1981–2018; his death) |
| Education | Federal University of Espírito Santo |
| Occupation | Journalist Politician |
Gerson Camata (June 29, 1941 – December 26, 2018) was a Brazilian journalist and politician. Camata served in Federal Senate for three terms from 1987 until 2011.[1] He was also the first person directly elected Governor of Espírito Santo, an office he held from 1983 to 1986, following the restoration of democracy in the 1980s.[1]
- ^ a b "Ex-governador do ES, Gerson Camata é assassinado em Vitória". A Gazeta (Espírito Santo). 2018-12-26. Archived from the original on 2018-12-27. Retrieved 2019-01-13.