Osvaldo Temer

Osvaldo Temer
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 May 1969 – 15 May 1973
Constituency20th Departamental Group
Personal details
Born(1917-09-03)3 September 1917
Died22 April 1987(1987-04-22) (aged 69)
PartyChristian Democratic Party
SpouseOlga San Martín Carrasco
Children3
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionFarmer, merchant

Osvaldo Temer Oyarzún (3 September 1917 – 22 April 1987) was a Chilean farmer, merchant, and politician from the Christian Democratic Party.

He served as Deputy for the 20th Departamental Group during the XLVI Legislative Period (1969–1973). He had previously been a councilor for the Municipality of Victoria between 1952 and 1969.[1]

Biography

Temer was born in Linares on 3 September 1917, the son of José Temer Riquelme and Laura Oyarzún Sandoval. He married Olga San Martín Carrasco, with whom he had three children.[1]

He completed his primary and secondary education at the Liceo de Hombres of Chillán. Professionally, he devoted himself to agriculture and commerce, serving as president of the Cámara de Comercio de Victoria and as a leader of small farmers in the region.[1]

Political career

Temer joined the Christian Democratic Party, where he was active as president of the communal branch and delegate to the national council.

In 1952, he was elected regidor (councilor) of Victoria, serving continuously until 1969. In that year, he was elected Deputy for the 20th Departamental Group, serving until the end of his term on 15 May 1973.[1]

He died in Victoria on 22 April 1987.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Biographical Review: Osvaldo Temer Oyarzún". Political History. Library of the National Congress of Chile. Retrieved 12 September 2025.