Hernán Larraín Politician

Hernán Larraín Fernández (born September 21, 1947) is a conservative Chilean lawyer, university lecturer, and politician; he is a current Senator and former President of the Senate, and is also currently serving as the president of the Independent Democratic Union. Larraín was elected to the Senate representing the 11th district, the Maule Region (south), on March 11, 1994. He served as President of the Senate from March 11, 2004, until March 11, 2005. On July 1, 2006 he became the President of the Independent Democratic Union (Unión Demócrata Independiente) political party.Larraín is married to Magdalena Matte Lecaros, and the two have six children. Hernán Larraín is of Basque descent.

Personal facts

Hernán Larraín
Birth dateSeptember 21, 1947
Birth place
Chile , Santiago
Religion
Catholic Church
Education
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Spouse
Profession
Lawyer

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Office holder

office
President of the Senate of Chile
President of the UDI
Senator of the Republic of Chile
for the 11th district Maule Region (South)
other party
Alianza por Chile
party
Independent Democratic Union
successor

Hernán Larraín on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://biografias.bcn.cl/pags/biografias/detalle_par.php?id=138
  2. http://www.hernanlarrain.cl
  3. http://www.senado.cl/prontus_senado/site/artic/20080118/pags/20080118190643.html