Background
Pantoja, Yvonne Magno was born on November 9, 1926 in Belem, Para, Brazil. Daughter of Raymundo Da Silva and Odalea (Pantoja) Magno. came to the United States, 1972.
Pantoja, Yvonne Magno was born on November 9, 1926 in Belem, Para, Brazil. Daughter of Raymundo Da Silva and Odalea (Pantoja) Magno. came to the United States, 1972.
Student, University of Rio de Janeiro, 1945-1947; graduate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Diplomatic School, Rio de Janeiro, 1957; certified of proficiency in England, University of Michigan, 1974; postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1975; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1983-1985; postgraduate, U. Houston, 1986.
Vice consul, Brazilian Consulate General, New York City, 1959-1962; consul, Brazilian Consulate General, Chicago, 1974-1976; 2nd secretary, Brazilian Embassy & Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), Rome, 1962-1966; assistant to head of cultural department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rio de Janeiro, 1966-1967; head of documentation division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rio de Janeiro, 1967-1968; 1st secretary, Brazilian Embassy, Copenhagen, 1969-1972; consul, Brazilian Consulate, Trieste, Italy, 1972-1974; consul, Brazilian Consulate, Houston, 1976-1981; consul, Brazilian Consulate, San Francisco, 1981-1984.
Chrmn. of commission for the study of the history of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, since 1969. Teacher River Oaks Baptist Church International Program, since 1985. Member Houston Chamber of Commerce C., Ladies' of the Houston Consular Corps.
(secretary 1989), Japan American Society, Christian Women's Club in Houston (chairman 1990).
Married Diego De Aldecocea Pantoja, March 30, 1948 (divorced July 1985). 1 child, Monica P.