Name Miguel Arraes | Role Lawyer | |
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Born December 15, 1916Araripe, Brazil ( 1916-12-15 ) Political party PST (1959–1964)PMDB (1980–1990)PSB (1990–2005) Alma mater Universidade do Brasil, now Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Spouse Celia de Souza Leao (m. ?–1961) Books Brazilthe People and the Power Children Ana Arraes, Guel Arraes, Marcos de Alencar Education Faculdade de Direito do Recife (1933–1937) Similar People Eduardo Campos, Ana Arraes, Guel Arraes, Jarbas Vasconcelos, Maximiano Campos |
Arraesta campanha de miguel arraes para governador de pernambuco 1998
Miguel Arraes de Alencar (Araripe, December 15, 1916 – Recife, August 13, 2006) was a Brazilian lawyer and politician. He was mayor of Recife, State Deputy, State Federal and three times Governor of Pernambuco.
Contents
- Arraesta campanha de miguel arraes para governador de pernambuco 1998
- Miguel arraes destaca a ditadura militar bloco 1
- Birth
- Imprisonment and exile
- References

Miguel arraes destaca a ditadura militar bloco 1
Birth

Arraes was born in Araripe in the state of Ceara, but moved to Pernambuco after graduation from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law.
Imprisonment and exile

In the military takeover of the government of Brazil in 1964 Arraes was jailed and exiled. He initially refused to resign as governor of Pernambuco and was jailed by the military government in a political prison on the island of Fernando de Noronha. Arraes remained in prison for 11 months before being granted asylum in Algeria. He remained there for 14 years and returned to Brazil in 1979.

