The Presidents

Up to the year 2000, 33 academics carried on the Entity´s Presidency.

In the Petropolitan Association of Sciences and Letters: Eugênio Lopes Barcellos (elected); José Bento de Freitas Mello (1st Vice in the practice of Presidency); Pedro Lacerda Rocha (2nd Vice in the practice of Presidency); Joaquim Heleodoro Gomes dos Santos (1st Secretary in the practice of Presidency); José Vieira (elected); and Aristides Werneck (1st Vice in the practice of Presidency).

In the Association of Sciences and Letters: Aristides Werneck (1st Vice in the practice of Presidency); Arthur Alves Barbosa (1st Secretary in the practice of Presidency and, at last, elected); Raphael Mayrinck (elected) and Nair de Teffé Hermes da Fonseca (elected).

In the Petropolitan Academy of Letters: Nair de Teffé Hermes da Fonseca, Alcindo de Azevedo Sodré, Antônio Joaquim de Paula Buarque, Ernesto Tornaghi, Francisco Carauta de Souza, José Joaquim Serpa de Carvalho, Arthur de Sá Earp Netto, Mário de Paula Fonseca, Octávio Leopoldino Cavalcante de Moraes, José Kopke Fróes, Antônio Virgínio de Moraes, Carlos Alberto Werneck, Orlando Carlos da Silva, João Francisco, Murillo Cabral Silva, Mário Fonseca, Jorge Ferreira Machado, Joaquim Eloy Duarte dos Santos, Alcindo Roberto Gomes, Olavo Dantas, Flávio Castrioto de Figueiredo e Mello (all elected); Fernando de Souza da Costa (Vice-President in the practice of Presidency and, straight away, elected), José Leonice Peçanha de Cusatis, Hélio Werneck de Carvalho (both elected); Paulo Machado da Costa e Silva (Vice-President in the practice of Presidency) and, returning, Joaquim Eloy Duarte dos Santos (1st Secretary in the practice of Presidency, straight away elected, and the current President for 2001-2002).
Joaquim Eloy Duarte dos Santos 2001-2002 President