Horacio Walker
Horacio Walker Larraín (Santiago, July 12, 1887 — July 17, 1974) was a Chilean politician who served as Chile's Foreign Affairs Minister from 1950 to 1951 for President Gabriel González Videla, and as Justice Minister (briefly in 1931) for President Juan Esteban Montero. A lawyer and member of the Christian Democratic Party, he also served as a Senator from 1933 to 1949, and as the ambassador to Peru (1965 to 1968).
Horacio Walker Larraín | |
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Ambassador of Chile to Peru | |
In office 1965–1968 | |
Preceded by | Jorge Errázuriz |
Succeeded by | Sergio Larraín |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office February 20, 1950 – June 19, 1951 | |
Preceded by | Germán Riesco |
Succeeded by | Eduardo Yrarrázaval |
Senator of the Republic of Chile Representing the 4th Provincial Group, Santiago | |
In office May 15, 1933 – May 15, 1949 | |
Minister of Justice | |
In office September 3, 1931 – November 15, 1931 | |
Preceded by | Luis Gutiérrez |
Succeeded by | Luis Gutiérrez |
Councilor of Ñuñoa | |
In office 1907–1910 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 12, 1887 Santiago, Chile |
Died | July 17, 1974 Santiago, Chile |
Political party | PDC (1957–1974) PCSC (1949–1957) PCon (1908–1949) |
Awards | Legion of Honour Order of the Cedar Order of the Sun |
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