Background
REQUIAO, Altamirando was born on August 27, 1893 in Bahia, Brazil.
REQUIAO, Altamirando was born on August 27, 1893 in Bahia, Brazil.
Educated Escola Normal, to 1910, law school, University do Brasil, to 1915.
Professor; Director, newspaper Diário de Noticias, 1919-1939. Federal deputy for Bahia, 1934-1943. Chief editor, Diário da Bahia, since 1944.
Federal deputy for Bahia, 1947, vice-president of chamber of deputies, leader of the Partido Social Trabalhista in the chamber.
Member: Academy, de Letras da Bahia, Institute Geográfico e Histórico da Bahia, Associagáo Bahiana de Imprensa (president, 1931), Institute Histórico de Sergipe, Institute Genealógico Brasileiro. Member, Círculo de la Prensa (Buenos Aires).