Background
LEITE RIBEIRO, Orlando was born on May 2, 1899 in Conservatoria, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
LEITE RIBEIRO, Orlando was born on May 2, 1899 in Conservatoria, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Educated Colégio Militar, Rio de Janeiro. Graduated Escola Militar do Realengo, 1921.
Secretary, Brazilian embassy, Buenos Aires, 193436, 1938. Tech, consultant, Brazilian delegation, Pan American Comml. Conference, Buenos Aires, 1935.
Secretary, Brazilian delegation, Chaco peace conference, 1935, Inter-American Conference for Consolidation of Peace, Buenos Aires, 1936. Commercial counsellor, Brazilian embassy, Santiago, Chile, 1939, Lima, 1940, Santiago, 194041. Liaison officer between ministry of foreign affairs and Banco do Brasil, 1941.
Placed at flisposal of Banco do Brasil to serve in its import-export department, 1941. Chief, division of frontiers, ministry of foreign affairs, Rio de Janeiro, 1943, head of administrn. department, 1945. Representative of ministrv to national geography and statistics council, 1943.
Delegate, 2d Pan American Meeting on Geography and Cartography, Rio de Janeiro. 1944; substitute Brazilian representative. Security Council of United Nations, New York, 1946.
Consul general in Montreal, since 1947. Leite Ribeiro.
Member: Institute Ibero-Americano de Buenos Aires (correspondent), Institute Chileno-Brasileiro de Cultura (correspondent), Cámara de Comércio Ar- "entinn-Brasileiro (honorary).