Background
LUZ, Carlos was born on August 4, 1894 in Très Coraçôes, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
LUZ, Carlos was born on August 4, 1894 in Très Coraçôes, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Educated Ginâsio de Lavras. Bachelor of Laws, Faculdade Livre de Direito de Minas Gerais, 1915.
Direito de Minas Gerais, 1915. Career: In office, state secretary of interior, Minas Gerais, 1911. Secretary, state board of edn.,’ 1915.
Teacher of geography, Ginâsio Leopoldinense and Escola Normal de Leopoldina, 1915-1924. Police official in Leopoldina, 1916-1918, public attorney, 1918-1920, pres, of council and mayor, 1923-1931. Editor, Gazeta de Leopoldina, 192022.
State secretary of agriculture, communication and public works, Minas Gerais, 1932-1933. State secretary of interior, 1933-1935. Federal deputy, 1934-1937, and leader of majority in chamber.
Vice-president, 1938, president, 1939. Minister of justice, 1946. Candidate for governor of Minas Gerais, 1946.
Federal deputy, since 1947.
Member exec, board, Caixa Econômica Federal, since 1937, vice-president, 1938, president, 1939. Member: Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil, Rotary (president, Rio de Janeiro).