Background
SAMPAIO, Dr Jorge Fernando Branco de was born on September 18, 1939 in Lisboa, Portugal. Parents: Antonio Arnaldo Carvalho Sampaio and Fernanda Bensaude Branco de Sampaio.
Member of the Council of State
SAMPAIO, Dr Jorge Fernando Branco de was born on September 18, 1939 in Lisboa, Portugal. Parents: Antonio Arnaldo Carvalho Sampaio and Fernanda Bensaude Branco de Sampaio.
University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law, Licenciate of Law, 1957-1961. Spoken languages: French, English.
Secretary of State for External Cooperation, 1975. Member of National Commission and National Secretariat of Socialist Party, 1979, re-elected 1988. Deputy, Assembly of the Republic, 1978-1983 and 1985-1989.
Member, European Commission for Human Rights, 1979-1984. Vice-President. Parliamentary Socialist Group, 198687, then President 1987-1988. Secretary General PS, January 1989.
Elected Mayor of Lisbon, since 1989. Member, Council of State. Advocate, Lisbon.
Clubs: founder and President, Intervençào Socialista (New Way of Seeing Society).
Spouse Maria José Rodrigues Rilta. Children: Vera Ritta, André Jorge.