Horácio de Almeida (historian)

Horácio de Almeida (* 1896 in Paraíba ; † June 5, 1983 in Rio de Janeiro ) was a Brazilian lawyer and historian .

Life

Almeida married young and had children. In 1930 he completed his law studies and worked as a lawyer in the prefecture of Areia (Paraíba) . In 1936 he became an employee of the Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Paraibano ; In 1941 he founded the Academia Paraibana de Letras together with others ; In 1946 he became Secretário de Interior, Justiça e Segurança of Paraíba State . At the same time he was the owner of the magazine Jornal Estado da Paraíba . Disappointed with the politics of his state, he moved to Rio de Janeiro , where he opened a law firm. Almeida dealt in his writings with the history of Paraíba and was considered "polemical".

literature

Joacil de Britto Pereira: Horácio de Almeida: as rotas do seu destino. In: Revista da APL. No. 12, João Pessoa, 1977.
Amaury Vasconcelos: Horácio de Almeida, historiador maior. João Pessoa: Instituto Histórico e Geográfico Paraibano IHGP. OCLC 656905058

Web links

Literature by and about Horácio de Almeida (historian) in the bibliographic database WorldCat

Individual evidence

↑ Carlos F. de Araújo Júnior, Liélia Barbosa Oliveira, Flávio Carreiro de Santana: "Horácio de Almeida: seu Lugar (social) e sua história ." (PDF; 126 kB) In: Annals of the XIII Encontro Estadual de História - Guarabira, PB. 28–31 October 2008, ISBN 978-85-8964-67-6 .

personal data
SURNAME	Almeida, Horácio de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Brazilian lawyer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH	1896
PLACE OF BIRTH	Paraíba
DATE OF DEATH	June 5th 1983
Place of death	Rio de Janeiro

[1] Carlos F. de Araújo Júnior, Liélia Barbosa Oliveira, Flávio Carreiro de Santana: "Horácio de Almeida: seu Lugar (social) e sua história ." (PDF; 126 kB) In: Annals of the XIII Encontro Estadual de História - Guarabira, PB. 28–31 October 2008, ISBN 978-85-8964-67-6 .