Rondon Pacheco

Rondon Pacheco
Pacheco in 1969
Governor of Minas Gerais
In office
15 March 1971 – 15 March 1975
Preceded byIsrael Pinheiro da Silva
Succeeded byAureliano Chaves
Chief of Staff of the Presidency of Brazil
In office
15 March 1967 – 30 October 1969
PresidentArtur da Costa e Silva
Preceded byLuís Augusto Fraga Navarro de Brito
Succeeded byJoão Leitão de Abreu
Personal details
Born(1919-07-31)31 July 1919
Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died4 July 2016(2016-07-04) (aged 96)
Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Political partyUDN
ARENA
PDS
PSDB
SpouseMarina de Freitas Pacheco
ProfessionPolitician

Rondon Pacheco (31 July 1919 – 4 July 2016) was a Brazilian politician. He served as Chief of Staff of Brazil to President Artur da Costa e Silva, from 1967 to 1969 during the Brazilian military government. In 1971, Pacheco was appointed Governor of his home state of Minas Gerais by President Emílio Garrastazu Médici.[1] He held the office of Governor from 1971 until 1975.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b "Morre ex-governador de Minas Gerais Rondon Pacheco". ISTOÉ. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  2. ^ Tavares, Renata (4 July 2016). "Ex-governador de MG e ministro durante a ditadura, Rondon Pacheco morre aos 96". Universo Online. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  3. ^ Viegas, Fernanda (4 July 2016). "Morre ex-governador de Minas Gerais Rondon Pacheco". O Tempo. Retrieved 25 July 2016.