Background
Jósio Tavares Ferreira de was born on August 23, 1912 in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Jósio Tavares Ferreira de was born on August 23, 1912 in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Educated Colégio Malheiros, 1919-1922, and Ginásio Mineiro, 1923-1925, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Ginásio Amazonense Pedro II, Manaus, 1926-1928, Faculdade de Direito, Manaus. 1929; law school, University do Brasil, 1930-1932.
Direito, Manaus. 1929. Law school, University do Brasil, 1930-1932. Mayor’s office, 1937-1941. City attorney and secretary general of district attorney’s office, 1941-1946. Official ministry of agriculture, since 1946.
Jósio married to Cecilia Flora Nioac. They have three children: Cecilia, Efigénio, and Eduardo.