Preceded by Amazonino Mendes Name Vivaldo Frota Spouse(s) Magnolia Frota | Governor Amazonino Mendes Succeeded by Gilberto Mestrinho Role Politician | |
Preceded by Manoel Henriques Ribeiro Succeeded by Francisco Garcia Rodrigues Died January 16, 2015, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil | ||
Vivaldo frota
Vivaldo Barros Frota (December 7, 1928 – January 16, 2015) was a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and academic. Frota was first elected Vice Governor of Amazonas in 1987. He became Governor of the state of Amazonas on April 2, 1990, after his predecessor, outgoing Governor Amazonino Mendes, resigned to run for the Federal Senate. Frota served as Governor until March 15, 1991.
Frota died of stomach cancer at the Hospital Beneficente Português in Manaus on January 16, 2015, at the age of 86.
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