Wilma de Faria
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Wilma de Faria | |
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![]() Wilma de Faria in 2006 | |
Natal City Alderman | |
In office 1 January 2017 – 15 June 2017 | |
Vice Mayor of Natal | |
In office 1 January 2013 – 1 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Paulinho Freire |
Succeeded by | Álvaro Costa Dias |
54th Governor of Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 1 January 2003 – 31 March 2010 | |
Vice Governor | Antônio Jácome (2003-2007) Iberê Ferreira (2007-2010) |
Preceded by | Fernando Freire |
Succeeded by | Iberê Ferreira |
38th Mayor of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 1 January 1997 – 5 April 2002 | |
Preceded by | Aldo Tinoco |
Succeeded by | Carlos Eduardo Alves |
36th Mayor of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 1 January 1989 – 1 January 1993 | |
Preceded by | Garibaldi Alves Filho |
Succeeded by | Aldo Tinoco |
Member of the federal Chamber of Deputies for Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 1986–1988 | |
State Secretary of Labor and Social Well-being of Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 1983–1985 | |
First Lady of Rio Grande do Norte | |
In office 15 March 1979 – 14 May 1982 | |
Governor | Lavoisier Maia |
Preceded by | Teresa Maia |
Succeeded by | Anita Louise Catalão Maia |
Personal details | |
Born | Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | 17 February 1945
Died | 15 June 2017 Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | (aged 72)
Political party | AVANTE (2016–2017) |
Other political affiliations | ARENA (1965–1980) PDS (1980–1988) PDT (1988–1994) PSB (1994–2016) AVANTE (2016–2017) |
Spouse | |
Profession | Academic |
Wilma de Faria (17 February 1945 – 15 June 2017) was a Brazilian politician. She served as the governor of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte from 2003 to 2010, the first woman to hold the position. She was a member of the AVANTE.[1]
Death
[edit]Wilma de Faria died on 15 June 2017, aged 72, at São Lucas Nursing Home, in Natal, due to multiple organ failure. She was also victim of a cancer in the digestive system, diagnosed two years before.
Her corpse was veiled at Our Lady of the Presentation Cathedral and later buried at Morada da Paz Cemetery.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Wilma de Faria is re-elected Governor of Rio Grande do Norte". 30 October 2006. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
- ^ "Morre ex-governadora Wilma de Faria" [Wilma de Faria, former governor, dies]. Tribunadonorte.com.br (in Portuguese). Tribuna do Norte. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2017 deaths
- Governors of Rio Grande do Norte
- Mayors of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
- Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Rio Grande do Norte
- Women mayors of places in Brazil
- First ladies of Rio Grande do Norte
- Avante (political party) politicians
- Brazilian Socialist Party politicians
- Democratic Labour Party (Brazil) politicians
- Democratic Social Party politicians
- National Renewal Alliance politicians
- Deaths from cancer in Rio Grande do Norte
- Women state governors of Brazil
- People from Mossoró
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