Ricardo Valenzuela Sáez
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Ricardo Valenzuela Saéz | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 15 May 1969 – 11 September 1973 | |
| Constituency | O'Higgins and Colchagua |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 May 1961 – 15 May 1969 | |
| Constituency | Rancagua, Caupolicán, Cachapoal and San Vicente |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1910 |
| Died | August 22, 1976 (aged 65) |
| Party | |
| Spouse | Sixta Horta Toro |
| Alma mater | University of Chile (Chemistry, Law) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Chemist, Pharmacist, Lawyer |
Ricardo Valenzuela Saéz (8 December 1910 – 22 August 1976) was a Chilean chemist, pharmacist, lawyer and politician, member of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC). He served as deputy between 1961 and 1969, and senator for O'Higgins and Colchagua between 1969 and 1973.[1]
He was born in Santiago on 8 December 1910, the son of Ricardo Valenzuela and María Ester Sáez. He married Sixta Horta Toro.
He studied at the Liceo of Rengo, and later entered the University of Chile, where he graduated as a chemist-pharmacist in 1930, with a thesis entitled Bioquímica del Ácido Oxálico. He later pursued studies in law at the same university, graduating in 1954 with a thesis on Fundamento para una Reforma de la Seguridad Social en Chile.[1]