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RATHE DE QUEIROZ E SILVA, Waldemar was born on June 7, 1899 in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Waldemar RATHE DE QUEIROZ E SILVA, Brazilian agronomist, professor;. Decoration: knight, Mérite Agricole, France. Member: Society Brasileira de Agronomia, Associagáo de Criadores de Cávalos da Raga Manga Larga, Associagáo de Criadores de Bovinos da Raga Holandeza, Society Nacional de Agricultura, Sindicato Nacional de Agrónomos.
Education
Educated Ginásio Sao Bento, Rio de Janeiro, 1910, Colegio Luso-Brasileiro, Petrópolis, 1916. Agricultural Engineer, Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Niterói, 1920. Further studies in Cambridge University, England, 1921, in Kilmarnoek, Scotland, 1922, in Paris, 1923.
Career
Professor; director of animal industry, state secretary of agriculture, Rio de Janeiro, 1932. Director, development of animal production, ministry of agriculture, 1933-1934, head of breeding section, fish and wild life division, 1935-1938. Delegate, 10th World Dairy Products Congress, Italy, 1933-1934, Inter-American Conference of Agriculture, Mexico, 1942, Venezuela, 1945.
Professor, of zootechnics, school of agriculture, University Rural, 1935-1940, director of school, 1941-1943, pres, of the university, 1944-1946. Director general, national center of agronomical teaching and research, since 1946.
Membership
Member: Society Brasileira de Agronomia, Associagáo de Criadores de Cávalos da Raga Manga Larga, Associagáo de Criadores de Bovinos da Raga Holandeza, Society Nacional de Agricultura, Sindicato Nacional de Agrónomos.
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