Background
GEISEL, Ernesto was born on August 3, 1907 in Bento Gonsalves, Rio Grande do Sul. Son of Augusta Geisel.
army officer business executive and politician
GEISEL, Ernesto was born on August 3, 1907 in Bento Gonsalves, Rio Grande do Sul. Son of Augusta Geisel.
Military Colleges at Realengo, Armas, Estado Major e Superior de Guerra and Army Staff College, United States of America.
Served in various army units. Numerous appointments included: chief artillery instructor, military college Military Attache, Brazilian Embassy, Uruguay.
Deputy Chief Military
Cabinet of the Presidency 1955, Chief 1964-1967. Secretary-General Council for National Security. Secretary of Public Works for State of Paraiba.
Support of President Bemardes Refinery 1955.
Permanent, staff, Escola Superior de Guerra. National Petroleum Council 1957-1958, 1959-1961.
Married Amalia Markus Geisel.