Jaime Ornelas Camacho

His Excellency
Jaime Ornelas Camacho
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

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.