The prospective Minister Antonio Costa government Culture, João Soares, is militant of the PS from the foundation, served as deputy functions in parliament, it was Councillor of Culture and Mayor of Lisbon.
John Soares, 66, son of former President of Mario Soares Republic and actress and activist anti-fascist Maria Barroso, who died this year, was born in Lisbon on 29 August 1949, she attended the bachelor of law and has the editor profession. They are the information available on the Parliament website
He directed the publishing house “Perspectives & amp; Realities”.., Where he published, among others, Mario Cesariny and João Aguiar
1990-1995, he was councilman of Culture and vice-mayor of Lisbon, assuming the presidency of the council in 1995 when Jorge Sampaio presented the candidacy for president.
In a mandate that Lisbon was Capital Culture (1994), born Casa Fernando Pessoa, the Mario Viegas Theatre, the Bedeteca and the Library-Museum Republic and Resistance.
As councilman of Culture of the House of Lisbon, among other things, created the Fonoteca and municipal Video library, both currently disabled.
From 1994 to 1995, John Smith was also an MEP and member of the State Council, from 1999 to 2002.
in 2001, he won the elections for the presidency of the Lisbon Chamber, without achieving an absolute majority.
During his presidency, there were the demolition of neighborhoods in the capital tents, and in particular the Curraleira, next to Judas trees, and the Windy couple in Campo de Ourique, under the Special Rehousing Programme (PER).
John Smith is a member of the Masonic Grand Orient Lusitano society since 1974. In an interview Saturday magazine said “Use apron at home, I am not a person of great rituals. I’m there [in Freemasonry] by Republican and secular spirit of the organization. “
In 2004, he lost the election for secretary-general, in favor of José Sócrates.
Between 2005 and 2009 was councilor in the Council of Sintra, which ran for the presidency, who lost in favor of Fernando Seara PSD.
John Soares is the author of the works “Page Flip”, “Septembre to Lisbonne” and “convenient notes and drawbacks.”
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