Oscar González Robles

Oscar González
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
In office
15 May 1973 – 11 September 1973
Succeeded by1973 coup
Constituency17th Provincial Group
Mayor of Lota
In office
1971–1973
Personal details
Born (1935-08-01) 1 August 1935
PartySocialist Party (PS)

Oscar Rodulfo González Robles (born 1 August 1935) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.

Family and Youth

He was born in Lota on August 1, 1935, the son of Rodulfo González and Juana Robles Robles. Years later, he married Olga del Carmen Muñoz González, with whom he had eight children.

González completed his primary studies at School No. 6 of Lota, reaching only up to the sixth grade. Professionally, he worked as a laborer in various mining companies.

Political career

He worked at the National Coal Company (ENACAR).

In the union sphere, between 1965 and 1973 he served as president of the Metallurgical Union; between 1969 and 1973 he was elected secretary of the Miners’ Union; and between 1970 and 1973 he was deputy secretary of the provincial branch of the Central Workers’ Union (CUT).

In 1971, he was elected councilman (regidor) of the Municipality of Lota, serving until 1973. In 1973, coinciding with his candidacy for deputy, he joined the Socialist Party of Chile.

In 1992, he was appointed president of the ENACAR Retirees and Pensioners Association.