Oscar Schleyer
Óscar Schleyer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1969 – 15 May 1973 | |
| Constituency | 21st Departamental Group |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1920 |
| Died | 29 January 1992 (aged 71) |
| Party | National Party |
| Spouse | Ursula Hott Ehrenfeld |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | School of Agriculture of Osorno |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agricultural engineer |
Óscar Juan Edgardo Schleyer Springmuller (22 June 1920–29 January 1992) was a Chilean agricultural engineer, farmer, and politician, member of the National Party.[1]
He served as Deputy for the 21st Departamental Group during the XLVI Legislative Period (1969–1973).[1]
Early life
He was born in Freire on 22 June 1920, the son of Carlos Gustavo Schleyer and Leonor Springmüller. He studied at the German School of Temuco and at the German Institute of Valparaíso. He later graduated as an agricultural expert from the School of Agriculture of Osorno in 1940.[1]
Political career
Schleyer was elected mayor of Villarrica in the 1947 municipal elections, serving from 1947 to 1950.[2]
Between 1958 and 1964 he served as intendant of the Cautín Province. In 1967 he became a representative of the National Party’s provincial board in Cautín.[1]
In the 1969 elections he was elected Deputy for the 21st Departamental Group, serving on the Permanent Commissions of Finance and of Interior Government.[1]
He sought reelection in 1973 but was not successful.
Death
Schleyer died in Villarrica on 29 January 1992.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Reseña Biográfica Parlamentaria: Óscar Juan Edgardo Schleyer Springmuller". Political History. Library of the National Congress of Chile. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ^ "List of Mayors of Villarrica, 1919–2010". Slideshare. Retrieved 12 September 2025.