Francisco Prestes Maia

Francisco Prestes Maia
Mayor of São Paulo
In office
1 May 1938  10 November 1945
Preceded byFábio da Silva Prado
Succeeded byAbraão Ribeiro
In office
8 April 1961  7 April 1965
Vice MayorJosé Freitas Nobre
Preceded byAdhemar de Barros
Succeeded byJosé Vicente Faria Lima
Personal details
Born
Francisco Prestes Maia

(1896-03-19)19 March 1896
Amparo, São Paulo, Brazil
Died26 April 1965(1965-04-26) (aged 69)
São Paulo, Brazil
Political partyUDN (until 1965)
Profession
  • Civil engineer
  • architect

Francisco Prestes Maia (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsisku ˈpɾɛstʃiz ˈmajjɐ]) (19 March 1896 – 26 April 1965) was a Brazilian architect, civil engineer, urban planner, and professor, who served three terms as mayor of the city of São Paulo.