Jaime Ornelas Camacho (28 February 1921 – 24 February 2016) was a Portuguese politician.
He was the first President of the Regional Government of
Madeira
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and a member of the Madeiran branch of the centre-right
Social Democratic Party
The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology.
Active parties
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. In 1978 he was forced out of office and succeeded by
Alberto João Jardim
Alberto João Cardoso Gonçalves Jardim, Order of Christ (Portugal), GCC, Order of Infante D. Henrique, GCIH (, born 4 February 1943) is a Portuguese politician who was the President of the Regional Government of Madeira, Portugal, from 1978 to 20 ...
, who remained President of the Regional Government of Madeira until 2015.
National Orders
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Commander of the
Order of Merit
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(9 June 1993)
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Grand Cross of the
Order of Prince Henry
The Order of Prince Henry ( pt, Ordem do Infante Dom Henrique) is a Portuguese order of knighthood created on 2 June 1960, to commemorate the quincentenary of the death of the Portuguese prince Henry the Navigator, one of the main initiators of ...
(28 June 2001)
References
External links
Madeira-edu.pt
Web.archive.org
1921 births
2016 deaths
Grand Crosses of the Order of Prince Henry
People from Câmara de Lobos
Commanders of the Order of Merit (Portugal)
Presidents of the Regional Government of Madeira
Social Democratic Party (Portugal) politicians
20th-century Portuguese politicians
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