Background
BEZERRA DE MEDEIROS, José Augusto was born on September 22, 1884 in Caico, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
BEZERRA DE MEDEIROS, José Augusto was born on September 22, 1884 in Caico, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Educated Ateneu Norte Riograndense, Natal, 1897-1900. Bachelor of Laws, University do Recife, 1905.
Director, 1910; district judge, Caico, 1911. State deputy and leader of legislature, 1913. Deputy, constituent assembly of Rio Grande do Norte.
1915; federal deputy 1915-1923, 1935-1937. Governor, state of Rio Grande do Norte, 192427. Federal senator, 1928-1930.
Director, reviews A Educaçâo and Revista Brasileira de Educaçâo, of Rio de Janeiro. Editor, O Diário de Noticias, O Jornal, A Manhá. President, 8th Congresso Brasileiro de Educaçâo, 1942.
Deputy, national constituent assembly, 1946. Federal deputy, since 1947. 1st vice-president, Uniäo Democrática Nacional, 1947.
Profissional ñas democracias, 1933. O Ante-projeto de constituiçâo em face da democracia, 1934. Porque sou parlamentarista.
1936; Familias seridoenses, 1940.
Member: Institute Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Norte, Institute Genealógico do Brasil, Associaçào Potiguar, Institute Nacional do Sal (director), Associaçâo Comercial do Rio de Janeiro (director), Institute dos Advogados do Rio de Janeiro, Associaçâo Brasileira de Imprensa, Society Brasileira de Economia Política, Associaçâo Brasileira de Educaçâo (ex-president), Museo Social Argentino (correspondent).