Edison Freitas de Oliveira (27 April 1930 – 13 July 2021) was a Brazilian politician who briefly served as the governor of the state of Mato Grosso from 1990 to 1991. He was previously vice-governor under Carlos Bezerra, and assumed the position after Bezerra resigned to run for the federal senate, losing to Jayme Campos.[1] Oliveira died in 2021 in Cuiabá.[2]
Edison de Oliveira | |
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Governor of Mato Grosso | |
In office 2 April 1990 – 15 March 1991 | |
Preceded by | Carlos Bezerra |
Succeeded by | Jayme Campos |
Vice-governor of Mato Grosso | |
In office 15 March 1987 – 2 April 1990 | |
Preceded by | Wilmar Peres de Faria |
Succeeded by | Osvaldo Sobrinho |
Personal details | |
Born | Aparecida do Taboado, Mato Grosso, Brazil | 27 April 1930
Died | 13 July 2021 Cuiabá, Brazil | (aged 91)
Political party | MDB |
References
edit- ^ "EDSON FREITAS DE OLIVEIRA". CPDOC - Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ Morre ex-governador de Mato Grosso Edison Freitas de Oliveira Archived 2021-07-17 at the Wayback Machine at cuiabanonews.com.br