Jorge D'Escragnolle Taunay
Jorge D'Escragnolle Taunay (born December 15, 1917 in Rio de Janeiro , † 1996 ) was a Brazilian diplomat .
Life
Jorge D'Escragnolle Taunay was the son of Maria Antonieta de Castro Cerqueira de Taunay and Raul de Taunay. He married Mary Elizabeth d'Escragnolle Taunay. In 1944 he joined the foreign service under Oswaldo Aranha as an assessor in Boston and New York City . He then headed the Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In the second term of Getúlio Vargas he was office manager of the Foreign Minister, Secretary of the Conselho de Imigração e Colonização (Immigration and Colonization Authority) and sat in the Conselho de Segurança Nacional (Security Council). He was subsequently employed in Copenhagen, Mexico City, Buenos Aires and Lima. In the meantime Taunay studied at the Rio Branco Institute .
From 1962 to 1963 he was Consul General in Barcelona and from 1964 to 1966 in Montevideo . He was then appointed from February 23, 1966 to July 31, 1969 as envoy extraordinary and Ministre plénipotentiaire in Cape Town and Pretoria . In 1974 he was appointed ambassador to Beirut and was also accredited to the government in Amman until April 1977 . After a subsequent assignment as ambassador to Panama City until 1983, he was accredited as ambassador to New Delhi from 1985 to 1986 and at the same time to the governments of Kathmandu and Colombo .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, Elaine Dias, Claudine Lebrun, Nicolas-Antoine Taunay no Brasil: uma leitura dos trópicos, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, São Paulo, Pinacoteca do Estado, Sextante, 2008, 270 p., P. 155
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Sérgio Rezende Carneiro de Lacerde |
Brazilian Envoy Extraordinary and Ministre plénipotentiaire in South Africa February 23, 1966 to July 31, 1969 |
Marcelo Didier |
| Carlos da Ponte Ribeiro Eiras |
Brazilian ambassador in Beirut from 1974 to April 1977 |
Paulo da Costa Franco |
| Jorge de Sá Almeida |
Brazilian ambassador to Panama from April 1977 to 1983 |
Carlos Antônio Bettencourt Bueno |
| Roberto Luiz Assumpção de Araújo |
Brazilian ambassador to New Delhi from 1985 to 1986 |
Vera Barrouin Machado |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Escragnolle Taunay, Jorge D ' |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 15, 1917 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1996 |