Jorge Rivera Vicuña
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Jorge Rivera Vicuña | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1941 – 15 May 1945 | |
| Constituency | 1st Metropolitan District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 June 1907 |
| Died | 31 January 1963 (aged 55) |
| Party | Radical Party |
| Spouse |
Norma Piffre de Vauban Cristi
(m. 1933) |
| Alma mater | University of Chile (LL.B) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Jorge Raúl Horacio Rivera Vicuña (4 June 1907 – 31 January 1963) was a Chilean lawyer, politician and public administrator who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies and twice as Intendant of Santiago Province.[1]
Rivera Vicuña was born in Lautaro, Chile, on 4 June 1907. He was the son of Luis Alfredo Rivera Olavarría and Elvira Vicuña Solar.[1]
He studied at the Colegio de los Sagrados Corazones in Santiago and later attended the University of Chile Faculty of Law, qualifying as a lawyer in 1933. His thesis was entitled Responsabilidad del Estado por los errores judiciales (“State liability for judicial errors”).[1]
During his university years, he collaborated with the magazine Hoy and the newspaper La Nación. Professionally, he practiced law as legal counsel for the Mortgage Credit Fund (Caja de Crédito Hipotecario) and the National Collective Transport Company (Empresa Nacional de Transportes Colectivos).[1]
He married Norma Piffre de Vauban Cristi in 1933.[1]