Background
CUNHA MELLO, Leopoldo Tavares da was born on December 10, 1893 in state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
CUNHA MELLO, Leopoldo Tavares da was born on December 10, 1893 in state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Director, newspaper O Dia, Manaus. Assistant, auditor, ministry of war, in Recife, substitute auditor in ParĂ¡ region, stationed in Manaus. Public attorney, 1st district of Manaus, 1912-1922.
Chief of police, Amazonas. Practicing lawyer in Rio de Janeiro, since 1926. Deputy, constituent assembly, 1933, and leader of the Amazonas groups in the assembly: federal senator, and 1st secretary of the senate, 1935-1937.
Government attorney attached to the auditing office, since 1937. Bachelor of Laws, University do Recife.
Member: Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (director), Liga de Defesa Nacional (president), Clube Rio Negro (Manaus).