Eduardo Mella
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Eduardo Mella Mella | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1945 – 15 May 1949 | |
| Constituency | 10th Departmental Group |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 August 1907 |
| Died | 24 June 1986 (aged 78) |
| Party | |
| Spouse |
Elena Saa Olmos (m. 1942) |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Profession | Lawyer, Journalist |
Eduardo Mella Mella (18 August 1907 – 24 June 1986) was a Chilean lawyer, journalist and politician who served as a Deputy representing the former province of Colchagua.[1]
Mella Mella was born in Chépica, Chile, on 18 August 1907. He was the son of Eduardo Mella Salomó and Griselda Mella Mella.[1]
He studied at the Liceo of Curicó and later attended the University of Chile Faculty of Law, qualifying as a lawyer on 7 January 1936. His thesis was entitled Obligaciones naturales.[1]
He practiced law in Río Bueno and later in Santa Cruz, where he worked until 1945. He served as legal counsel to the Caja Nacional de Ahorros and held various judicial and administrative posts, including Secretary of the Court of Letters of Santa Cruz, substitute notary, and substitute Governor of the Department of Santa Cruz. Between 1949 and 1967, he worked as a civil servant of the Caja de Retiro y Previsión Social of the Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado. From 1967 onward, he worked in the commune of San Miguel in Santiago.[1]
He married Elena Saa Olmos in Santiago on 2 January 1942, with whom he had two children: Raúl Eduardo and Sonia Elena.[1]
