Carlos Estévez Gazmuri
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Carlos Estévez Gazmuri | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1930 – 15 May 1941 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1870 |
| Died | 11 July 1955 (aged 85) |
| Party | Conservative Party (PCon) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Carlos Estévez Gazmuri (4 December 1870 – 11 July 1955) was a Chilean politician who served as deputy.[1]
He was a member of the Conservative Party.[1]
He was born in Santiago on 4 December 1870, the son of Ramón Estévez Castillo and Elena Gazmuri Albano. He married María Teresa Vives Bravo in the same city; the marriage produced nine children.[1]
He studied at the Sacred Hearts School and read law at the University of Chile. He was admitted to the bar on 27 March 1893. His thesis was entitled The action for annulment of marriage under Article 34 of the Civil Marriage Law.[1]
He practiced law in Santiago. He served as Undersecretary of the Ministry of War between 1899 and 1905. He later worked as a lawyer for the Fiscal Defense Council in Santiago from 1905 to 1927.[1]
He was a professor of constitutional law at the University of Chile from 1897 to 1928, first as an extraordinary professor until 1901 and later as a full professor. He also taught Public Finance and Statistics at the Catholic University and served as professor of Constitutional Law there from 1930, a position he still held in 1940.[1] An academic member of the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Legal and Social Sciences. He was also a councillor of the Catholic University.[1]