Arthur Lira
Brazilian politician
Arthur César Pereira de Lira (born 25 June 1969), or simply Arthur Lira, is a Brazilian lawyer, farmer, businessman and politician. He has been the Federal Deputy for Alagoas since 2011. He is a member of Progressistas (PP). He is the President of the Chamber of Deputies since February 2021.[1][2]
Arthur Lira | |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 1 February 2021 | |
Preceded by | Rodrigo Maia |
Chamber Progressistas Leader | |
In office 14 February 2017 – 1 February 2021 | |
Preceded by | Aguinaldo Ribeiro |
Succeeded by | Cacá Leão |
Federal Deputy from Alagoas | |
Assumed office 1 February 2011 | |
State Deputy of Alagoas | |
In office 1 February 1999 – 1 February 2011 | |
City Councillor of Maceió | |
In office 1 January 1993 – 1 February 1999 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur César Pereira de Lira 25 June 1969 Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil |
Political party | PP (2009–present) |
Other political affiliations | |
Mother | Ivanete Pereira |
Father | Benedito de Lira |
Alma mater | Federal University of Alagoas (LL.B.) |
Profession | Entrepreneur, farmer, lawyer |
References
change- ↑ "Saiba quem é Arthur Lira, candidato de Bolsonaro à Presidência da Câmara". O Tempo (in Portuguese). 5 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ↑ Gonçalves, Eduardo; de Campos, João Pedroso (27 January 2021). "Adversários já admitem a provável vitória de Arthur Lira na Câmara". Veja (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 January 2021.