Hernán Olave
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Hernán Olave | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
| In office 15 May 1973 – 11 September 1973 | |
| Succeeded by | 1973 Chilean coup d'état |
| Constituency | 22nd Departamental Group |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1929 Antofagasta, Chile |
| Died | 9 August 1999 (aged 69) Valdivia, Chile |
| Political party | Socialist Party |
| Occupation | Journalist, politician |
Hernán Modesto Olave Verdugo (24 September 1929 – 9 August 1999) was a Chilean journalist and Socialist politician.
He served three consecutive terms as Deputy for the 22nd Departamental Group –Valdivia, La Unión, Río Bueno and Panguipulli– between 1965 and 1973; he was Second Vice President of the Chamber from 12 May 1970 to 21 June 1971.
Biography
[edit]Born in Antofagasta to Modesto Olave Olave and Modesta Verdugo, he married Gabriela Pavez Mena on 23 December 1950; they had four children. Professionally a journalist, he founded Radio Camilo Henríquez and Radio Austral in Valdivia. He died in that city in 1999.
Parliamentary work
[edit]For the 1973–1977 term he joined the Permanent Commissions on Internal Regime, Administration and Rules; and on Labor and Social Security. His mandate ended with the coup and the dissolution of Congress (Decree-Law 27 of 21 September 1973).