Background
LEÀO FILHO, Joaquim de Sousa was born on September 9, 1897 in Morenos, Pernambuco, Brazil.
LEÀO FILHO, Joaquim de Sousa was born on September 9, 1897 in Morenos, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Secretary, Washington, 1919-1922, Berne, 1923-1925, London, 1926-1927, Berlin, 1930-1933, Lima, 1934-1935. Chargé d’affaires, Berne, 1923, Lima, 1934, Quito, 1936, Washington, 1938, London, 1944. 1st secretary, Quito, 1935, Washington, 1938, London, 1938-1941.
Acting chargé d’affaires to governments, of Holland, Poland, Norway, Belgium, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, 1940-1942. Head, division to safeguard Italian interests in Great Britain, 1940-1942. Minister 2d class, London, 1941-1945.
Head, ceremonial division, ministry of foreign affairs, Rio de Janeiro, since 1945. Bachelor of Laws, University do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, 1918.