Manuel Rivas Vicuña
Chilean politician (1880–1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manuel Rivas Vicuña (May 1, 1880, in Santiago — August 4, 1937)[1] was a Chilean lawyer, writer, diplomat and liberal politician. Throughout his life he served as his country's ambassador to Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Peru.
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Quick Facts Ambassador of Chile to Italy, Ambassador of Chile to Peru ...
Manuel Rivas Vicuña | |
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Ambassador of Chile to Italy | |
In office 1933–1936 | |
Ambassador of Chile to Peru | |
In office April 21, 1931 – 1933 | |
Preceded by | Miguel Zañartu Santa María |
Succeeded by | Luis Subercaseaux |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office November 20, 1926 – February 22, 1927 | |
Preceded by | Maximiliano Ibáñez [es] |
Succeeded by | Carlos Ibáñez |
In office December 21, 1922 – March 16, 1923 | |
Preceded by | Luis Izquierdo [es] |
Succeeded by | Carlos Ruiz [es] |
Minister Plenipotentiary of Chile in Austria and Switzerland | |
In office 1922–1922 | |
Deputy of the Republic of Chile Representing the 11th Departmental Constituency, Curicó, Santa Cruz and Vichuquén | |
In office March 1, 1915 – March 1, 1930 | |
Deputy of the Republic of Chile Representing San Felipe, Los Andes and Putaendo | |
In office March 1, 1909 – March 1, 1915 | |
Secretary-General of the Liberal Party | |
In office 1904–1907 | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 1, 1880 Santiago, Chile |
Died | August 4, 1937 Santiago, Chile |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Awards | See relevant section |
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He served as deputy for the communes of San Felipe, Los Andes and Putaendo from 1909 to 1915. Later he was reelected deputy for Curicó between 1915 and 1930.[citation needed]
He wrote the book Historia Política y Parlamentaria de Chile. 1891–1920. He was also the founder of the Society of Night Schools for Workers (SENO) in 1901.