Wilfred de Souza

Wilfred de Souza
De Souza in 2001
1st Deputy Chief Minister of Goa
In office 16 January 1980 -18 September 1983
In office 25 January 1991 - 18 May 1993
In office June 2005 -7 June 2007
In office 16 December 1994- 29 July 1998
5th Chief Minister of Goa
In office 18 May 1993 – 2 April 1994
Preceded by	Ravi S. Naik
Succeeded by	Ravi S. Naik
In office 8 April 1994 – 16 December 1994
Preceded by	Ravi S. Naik
Succeeded by	Pratapsingh Rane
In office 30 July 1998 – 26 November 1998
Preceded by	Pratapsingh Rane
Succeeded by	Luizinho Faleiro
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office 1989–2007
Preceded by	constituency established
Succeeded by	Dilip Parulekar
Constituency	Saligao
In office 1980–1984
Preceded by	Ilario Rual Fernandes
Succeeded by	Malik Shrikant Keshav
Constituency	Calangute
In office 1974–1977
Preceded by	Vassudev N Sarmalkar
Succeeded by	Cota Lourence
Constituency	Benaulim
Personal details
Born	(1927-04-23)23 April 1927 Kampala, Protectorate of Uganda
Died	4 September 2015(2015-09-04) (aged 88) Panaji, Goa, India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Indian National Congress Goa Rajiv Congress Party Nationalist Congress Party Trinamool Congress
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Surgeon

Wilfred de Souza GCIH FRCS FRCSE (23 April 1927 – 4 September 2015) was a surgeon and politician who served as Goa's first Deputy Chief Minister of Goa and chief minister on three occasions^[1] when he was a member of the Indian National Congress and the Goa Rajiv Congress Party, during his third tenure.