Background
ANDRADA E SILVA, José Bonifacio de was born on September 29, 1871 in Barbacena, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
ANDRADA E SILVA, José Bonifacio de was born on September 29, 1871 in Barbacena, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Educated Colégio Abilio. Bachelor of Laws, University de Sao Paulo, 1892.
Professor, Escola Normal de Barbacena, Ginásio Mineiro. Municipal councilman, Barbacena. Federal deputy from Minas Gerais, 1899-1930, leader of opposition in congress, 1929-1930.
Delegate, Interparliamentary Comml. Conferences, London, 1926, Paris, 1928. Ambassador to Portugal, 1931-1933, Argentina, 1933-1937.
Member: Society Geográfica (Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon), Institute Brasileiro de Historia e Geografía.