Pedro Simon | |
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| Senator from Rio Grande do Sul | |
| In office February 1, 1991 – February 1, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Chiarelli |
| Succeeded by | Lasier Martins |
| 30th Governor of Rio Grande do Sul | |
| In office March 15, 1987 – April 1, 1990 | |
| Vice Governor | Sinval Guazzelli |
| Preceded by | Jair Soares |
| Succeeded by | Sinval Guazzelli |
| Minister of Agriculture of Brazil | |
| In office March 15, 1985 – February 14, 1986 | |
| President | José Sarney |
| Preceded by | Nestor Jost |
| Succeeded by | Iris Rezende |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul | |
| In office January 31, 1963 – January 31, 1979 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 31, 1930 Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul |
| Political party | Brazilian Democratic Movement Party |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Pedro Jorge Simon (born January 31, 1930) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer and professor. He represented Rio Grande do Sul in the Federal Senate for over 30 years. Prior to that, he served as the governor of Rio Grande do Sul from 1987 to 1990. Simon also served as Minister of Agriculture from 1985 to 1986. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement[1] and an important historical figure of the movement towards redemocratization in Brazil.
- ^ "Senador Pedro Simon". Federal Senate. Retrieved May 15, 2014.