Background
SOUSA, Octávio Tarquinio de was born on September 7, 1889 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
SOUSA, Octávio Tarquinio de was born on September 7, 1889 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Educated Colégio Tavares Bastos, 1896-1898, Colégio Kopke, 1898-1899, Institute Nacional de Humanidades, 1900-1902. Bachelor of Laws, University do Brasil, 1907.
Director, state postal service, Rio de Janeiro, 1914-1918. Attorney general, court of accounts, 1918-1932, minister of court, 1932-1945, its president, 1934-1937. Brazilian delegate, International Conference on Immigration, Rome, 1924.
Director, Revista do Brasil, 1938.
Member: Institute Histórico e Geográfico Brasileiro, Associaqáo Brasileira de Imprensa, Committee on International Co-operation, Comité France-Amérique, Institute Histórico de Petrópolis, Society Felipe de Oliveira, Jockey Club.