José Pérez Arriagada
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José Pérez | |
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| Mayor of Los Ángeles | |
| Assumed office 6 December 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Esteban Krausse |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | 21st District |
| In office 11 March 1998 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Octavio Jara Wolff |
| Succeeded by | Redistricted |
| Constituency | 47th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 December 1940 |
| Party | |
| Spouse | Edith Larenas |
| Children | Two |
| Parent(s) | Fernando Pérez Laura Arriagada |
| Alma mater | University of Concepción |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agronomist |
José Pérez Arriagada (born 29 December 1940) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.
He is the mayor of Los Ángeles.[1]
Pérez was born on December 29, 1940, in Los Ángeles, Chile. He is the son of Fernando Pérez Álvarez and Laura Arriagada Novoa.[2]
He is married to Edith Larenas and is the father of two children, Lorena and José Luis.[2]
He completed his primary education at the German School of Los Ángeles and his secondary education at the Liceo de Hombres of the same city. He later studied at the University of Concepción, where he earned qualifications as an Agricultural Technician and Forestry Surveyor.[2]
Between 1963 and 1965, he worked at the National Institute for Agricultural Development (INDAP). From 1965 to 1973, he was an employee of the Manufacturing Company of Papers and Cardboards (CMPC). Following the return to democracy in Chile, he was appointed Regional Director of the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF) in the Biobío Region in 1990.[2]
Alongside his public service, Pérez engaged in agricultural activities in the Province of Biobío and promoted the founding of the Colegio Concepción, Los Ángeles campus.[2]