René Carvajal

René Carvajal
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
15 May 1930 – 6 June 1932
Constituency15th Departamental Circumscription
Personal details
Born(1881-06-30)30 June 1881
PartyRadical Party
SpouseMercedes Rodríguez
Children7

René Carvajal Euth (30 June 1881 – ) was a Chilean lawyer and politician. He served as a deputy representing the Fifteenth Departamental Circumscription of San Carlos, Chillán, Bulnes and Yungay during the 1930–1934 legislative period.[1][2]

Biography

Carvajal was born in Chillán, Chile, on 30 June 1881, the son of Juan de Dios Carvajal and Mercedes Euth.[2] He married Mercedes Rodríguez, and the couple had seven children.[2]

He studied at the Liceo de Hombres de Concepción, where he also completed the law course. He qualified as a lawyer on 31 December 1908.[2]

Carvajal practiced law in Concepción and Tomé.[2] He also worked as a language teacher at the Liceo of Tomé.[2]

In 1930 he moved to Santiago, where he served as lawyer for the Tesorería General de la República and for the Caja de Previsión de Carabineros.[2]

From 1943 he was prosecutor of the Caja de Seguro Obligatorio and later served as its executive vice president between 1944 and 1947.[2]

Political career

Carvajal was a member of the Radical Party.[2]

He was elected deputy for the Fifteenth Departamental Circumscription of San Carlos, Chillán, Bulnes and Yungay for the 1930–1934 legislative period. During his tenure he served on the Permanent Commission on Budgets and Objected Decrees.[1]

The 1932 Chilean coup d'état led to the dissolution of the National Congress on 6 June 1932.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Valencia Avaria 1951, p. 496.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "René Carvajal Euth – Parliamentary Biography". Library of the National Congress of Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 March 2026.

Bibliography

  • Valencia Avaria, Luis (1951). Anales de la República: textos constitucionales de Chile y registro de los ciudadanos que han integrado los Poderes Ejecutivo y Legislativo desde 1810. Vol. II. Santiago: Imprenta Universitaria.