José Carlos da Silva Júnior
Brazil Senator
In office
1996–1999
Vice-Governor of Paraíba
In office
1983–1986
Personal details
Born16 June 1926
Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil
Died5 March 2021(2021-03-05) (aged 94)
São Paulo, Brazil
Political partyPDS

José Carlos da Silva Júnior (16 June 1926 – 5 March 2021) was a Brazilian politician and businessman.[1]

Biography

He was a member of the Democratic Social Party and served as a Senator from 1996 to 1999 and Vice-Governor of the state of Paraíba from 1983 to 1986. As a businessman, he served as Director-President of Grupo São Braz, in addition to his investments in pre-owned car shops. He was also Director of the Federação das Indústrias da Paraíba and President of the Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Café.[2][3] He died from COVID-19 in São Paulo, São Paulo, on 5 March 2021, at the age of 94, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.[4]

References

  1. "Dono das afiliadas da Globo TV Paraíba e Cabo Branco morre de covid-19". Televisão (in Portuguese). 5 March 2021.
  2. "Morre aos 89 anos a esposa do empresário José Carlos da Silva Júnior". Journal da Paraíba (in Portuguese). 21 January 2015.
  3. "Vídeo flagra fuga em alta velocidade de motorista que matou agente de trânsito". 23 January 2017.
  4. "Presidente do Grupo São Braz, José Carlos da Silva Júnior morre aos 94 anos em decorrência da Covid-19". G1 (in Portuguese). 5 March 2021.


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