Manoel Azevedo LEÂO

Background

LEÂO, Manoel Azevedo was born on August 24, 1899 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Education

Educated Ginásio Sâo Bento, Sao Paulo, 1911-1916, polytechnic school, University do Brasil, 1918-1922, University de Liège, Belgium, 192325.

Career

Chief, sect, of works of the Rio Claro, Sâo Paulo, 1926-1928. Managing partner. Leâo Ribeiro e Compania Ltda., 1929-1936. Superintendent, Great Western Ry.

Company of Brazil, Ltd., since 1936.

Membership

Member, state administrative board, Pernambuco. Member: Clube de Engenharia (Sâo Paulo), Gávea Golf Club (Rio de Janeiro), Yate Clube do Rio de Janeiro, Jockey Club (Rio de Janeiro), Aero Clube de Pernambuco, British Country Club (Pernambuco).

Connections

Father:

Manoel Pacheco Leâo

Mother:

Francisca Azevedo

Spouse:

Regina da Silva Pereira