João Alberto de Souza (born 1 October 1935) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He had represented

Maranhão Maranhão () is a state in Brazil. Located in the country's Northeast Region, it has a population of about 7 million and an area of . Clockwise from north, it borders on the Atlantic Ocean for 2,243 km and the states of Piauí, Tocantins and ...

in the

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from 2011 to 2019. Previously, he was a Deputy from Maranhão from 1999 to 2003. Alberto de Souza was governor of Maranhão from 1990 to 1991. He is a member of the

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, for which he was vice governor of Roseana.

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Living people 1935 births Members of the Federal Senate (Brazil) Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) from Maranhão Governors of Maranhão Brazilian Democratic Movement politicians Grand Officers of the Order of Ipiranga {{Brazil-politician-stub