Background
MACEDO SOARES, José Carlos de was born on October 6, 1883 in Sâo Paulo, Brazil.
Businessman lawyer writer public man
MACEDO SOARES, José Carlos de was born on October 6, 1883 in Sâo Paulo, Brazil.
Educated Ginásio do Estado. Bachelor of Laws, University de Sâo Paulo, 1905. Dr. honoris causa, Catholic University of America, and University de Sâo Paulo.
Professor of polit, economy and finance, Escola de Comércio Alvares Penteado. Director, Ginásio Macedo Soares. Director, Banco de Sâo Paulo, Compania Paulista de Artefatos de Aluminio, Compania Anglo-Brasileira de Tecidos de Juta, until 1924.
Exiled for 3 years following revolution of 1924. State secretary of the interior, Sâo Paulo provisional government, 1930. Brazilian ambassador to Belgium, 1931.
Head of Brazilian delegation to disarmament conference and internat, labor conference, Geneva, 1932. Ambassador on special mission to Italy, 1932, United States, 1937. Deputy to national constituent assembly, 1933-1934.
Minister of foreign relations, 1934-1936. Minister of justice, 1937. Director, Compania Paulista de Estradas de Ferro, A Sâo Paulo (Compania Nacional de Seguros de Vida), Compania Campos de Jordâo, Cerámica Porto Ferreira, South America.
Près., Institute Brasileiro de Geografía e Estatistica, 1937, national councils of statistics and geography, and national census board, 1938. Professor, school of economics and administrative seis., University do Brasil, and law school, University Católica, Rio de Janeiro. Interventor in Sâo Paulo, 1945-1946.
Officer, Mérito Naval, Mérito Militar (Brazil), El Mérito (Paraguay). Commander, Sao Tiago (Portugal).
Member, Brazilian committee for codification of international law, 1939. Member: Academy Brasileira de Letras, Institute Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro (permanent lion, president), Institute Histórico e Geográfico (Sao Paulo, Amazonas, Pará, Sergipe, Paraná, Petrópolis), Associagáo Comercial de Sao Paulo (honorary president), International Academy, of Diplomacy, Ordem dos Advogados de Sao Paulo, Academy Paulista de Letras, jockey and riding clubs of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Member, Institute Sanmartiniano (Colombia), Society Brasileira de Antropología e Etnografía, Liceu Literario Portugués, Clube Portugués (Sao Paulo).
Member, Society Chilena de Historia y Geografía, Centro de Ciéncias, Letras e Artes (Campinas), Academy Argentina de Letras, Academy Nacional de Historia (Ecuador), Society Uruguaya de Estadística.