Aníbal Zañartu
Aníbal Zañartu | |
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Germán Riesco Errázuriz | |
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| Born | Universidad de Chile |
Aníbal Zañartu Zañartu (Latin American Spanish: Liberal Party.[1]
Early life
He was born in
Basque descent.[2]
Career
He started his political career as
Minister of the Interior.[1]
In 1888 Zañartu was elected a Senator for Concepción, and was reelected in 1894. On June 3, 1892, he was elected vice-president of the Senate. President Federico Errázuriz Echaurren named him Minister of the Interior in 1896 and again in 1901. After the death of President Errázuriz Echaurren the same year, he served as Vice President of Chile from July 12 until September 18, when the elected successor, Germán Riesco, took over. In the same election, Zañartu was elected as a Senator for Ñuble. He died soon after, in his home in Tomé, at the age of 55.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Aníbal Zañartu Zañartu" (in Spanish). Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Z | Genealogía de Familias Chilenas".
