Jaime Ornelas Camacho

Jaime Ornelas Camacho (28 February 1921 – 24 February 2016) was a Portuguese politician. He was the first President of the Regional Government of Madeira and a member of the Madeiran branch of the centre-right Social Democratic Party. In 1978 he was forced out of office and succeeded by Alberto João Jardim, who remained President of the Regional Government of Madeira until 2015.

His Excellency
Jaime Ornelas Camacho
GOIH ComM
1st President of the Regional Government of Madeira
In office
1 October 1976  17 March 1978
Preceded byJoaquim Miguel Duarte Silva (as Military Governor of Madeira)
Succeeded byAlberto João Jardim
Personal details
Born(1921-02-28)28 February 1921
Curral das Freiras, Madeira Island, Portugal
Died24 February 2016(2016-02-24) (aged 94)
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Political party PSD of Madeira
SpouseIolanda Camacho
Parents
  • Jordão Joaquim de Ornelas (father)
  • Bela Dória Camacho (mother)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionEngineer
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