José María Muñoz
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José María Muñoz | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1953 – 13 March 1956 | |
| Constituency | 14th Departamental Group |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 May 1898 Chile |
| Died | 13 March 1956 (aged 57) Santiago, Chile |
| Party | Agrarian Labor Party |
| Spouse | María Inés Muñoz |
| Children | Yes |
| Occupation | Army officer; equestrian instructor; farmer; politician |
José María Muñoz San Martín (25 May 1898 – 13 March 1956) was a Chilean cavalry officer, equestrian instructor, farmer, and politician who served as Deputy for the 14th Departamental Group until his death in office in 1956.[1]
José María Muñoz was born on 25 May 1898, the son of José Antonio Muñoz and Elcira San Martín.[1] He married María Inés Muñoz Parada in Santiago on 18 July 1931.[1]
He studied at the Bernardo O'Higgins Military School, becoming a cavalry officer and equestrian instructor. He retired with the rank of Major.[1] After leaving the military, he dedicated himself to agricultural activity in Parral and later in San Carlos.[1]
Muñoz died in Santiago on 13 March 1956, while still serving in Congress.[1]