Luis Matte Valdés (5 April 1933[1] – 5[citation needed] March 2019) was a Chilean politician who served as Mayor of La Florida and later as national Minister of Housing and Urbanism in the Presidency of Salvador Allende.[2]
Luis Matte Valdés | |
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Ministry of Housing and Urbanism | |
In office 17 June 1972 – 9 August 1973 | |
President | Salvador Allende |
Preceded by | Orlando Cantuarias |
Succeeded by | Aníbal Palma |
Mayor of La Florida | |
In office 1961–1964 | |
Preceded by | Gustavo Alessandri Valdés |
Succeeded by | Carlos Miranda Pérez |
Personal details | |
Born | Valparaíso, Chile | 5 April 1933
Died | 5 March 2019citation needed] Santiago, Chile | (aged 85)[
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Spouse | Verónica Lira Vergara |
Children | Eight |
Parent(s) | Luis Matte Larraín Elvira Valdés |
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Engineer |