Background
ORICO, Osvaldo was born on December 29, 1900 in Belem, Pará, Brazil.
ORICO, Osvaldo was born on December 29, 1900 in Belem, Pará, Brazil.
Professor, Escola Normal, Rio de Janeiro, 1920-1932. Director of public edn., Rio de Janeiro, 1932. Director of edn. and culture, state of Pará, 1936.
State secretary general, Pará, 1936. Director, extension division, ministry of edn., 1938. Chief of Brazilian exhibition, book exposition, Montevideo.
Director, cultural section, Brazilian pavilion, Exposition of the Portuguese World, 1940. Commercial counsellor, Brazilian embassy, Spain. Director).; officer, Ordem de Cristo, and Santiago da Espada (Portugal), Del Mérito (Chile).
Bachelor of Laws, University do Brasil.
Member: Academy Brasileira de Letras, Institute Histórico do Pará, Academy Paraense de Letras, Academy Amazonense de Letras, Academy Portuguesa de Historia, Academy, das Ciencias (Lisbon), Biblioteca Militar, P.E.N. Club (director for Brazil), Institute ChilenoBrasileiro de Cultura (honorary director).