Joaquín Tagle

Joaquín Tagle
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 May 1926 – 15 May 1930
Constituency10th Departamental Circumscription
In office
15 May 1921 – 11 September 1924
ConstituencyCaupolicán
Personal details
Born1889
Died18 April 1944(1944-04-18) (aged 55)
PartyConservative Party
SpouseElena Schiel
Parent(s)Rafael Tagle
Josefina Ruiz
OccupationPolitician, Agriculturist

Joaquín Tagle Ruiz (1889 – 18 April 1944) was a Chilean agriculturist and politician of the Conservative Party who served as a deputy for Caupolicán in successive legislative periods between 1921 and 1930.[1]

Biography

He was born in 1889 in Santiago, Chile to Rafael Tagle Jordán and Josefina Ruiz Valledor.[1] He married Elena Schiel Walker and they had four children.[1] He studied at Colegio San Ignacio between 1900 and 1907.[1]

He devoted himself to agricultural activities, managing the estates Las Rosas and Santa Amalia in Requínoa, and contributed to the press on political and economic matters.[1] He was a member of the Club de la Unión.[1]

Political career

A member of the Conservative Party, he was elected deputy for Caupolicán for the 1921–1924, and 1926–1930 periods.[1] He served as President of the Chamber of Deputies between October 1929 and May 1930.[1]

He was mayor of the Municipality of Caupolicán in 1921 and later mayor of the Municipality of Rancagua until his death in 1944.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Joaquín Tagle Ruiz ― Reseñas biográficas parlamentarias". Library of the National Congress of Chile. Retrieved 28 February 2026.