Carlos Abel Jarpa
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Carlos Abel Jarpa | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Constituency | 19th District |
| In office 11 March 1998 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Isidoro Tohá |
| Succeeded by | Re-districted |
| Constituency | 41st District |
| Governor of Ñuble Province | |
| In office 11 March 1990 – 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 November 1944 |
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| Spouse | Carmen Concha |
| Children | Three |
| Parent(s) | Abel Jarpa Matilde Wevar |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Ophthalmology |
Carlos Abel Jarpa Wever (born 14 November 1944) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.[3]
Jarpa Wevar was born on November 24, 1944, in Santiago, Chile. He is the son of Matilde Wevar and Abel Jarpa Vallejos, who served as a deputy for the former Sixteenth Departmental District.[4]
He is married to Carmen Luz Concha Matus and is the father of three children: Matías, Julieta, and Tomás.[4]
Between 1952 and 1961, Jarpa completed his primary and secondary education at Colegio Seminario of Chillán (later renamed Colegio Padre Alberto Hurtado). He entered the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Concepción, where he studied until 1964. He later transferred to the University of Chile, where he earned his medical degree in 1969.[4]
In 1971, he completed a specialization in Ophthalmology at Hospital San Juan de Dios. In 1975, he pursued postgraduate studies in Ophthalmology at the University of Puerto Rico.[4]
Professional career
Beginning on July 1, 1971, Jarpa practiced as an ophthalmologist at the National Health Service of Hospital de Chillán.
Between 1973 and 1978, he served as an academic at the University of the Biobío (UBB) in the Nursing and Nutrition programs.[4]
He also carried out teaching duties at the School of Nursing and Nutrition of the University of the Biobío.[4]
