William Thayer Arteaga

William Turpin Thayer Arteaga (born 12 October 1918−28 May 2018) was a Chilean politician who served as ministry of State during the period of Eduardo Frei Montalva to later be a collaborator of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.[3]

William Turpin Thayer Arteaga
Member of the Senate of Chile
In office
11 March 1990 – 11 March 1998
Preceded byCreation of the position
Succeeded byAugusto Parra Muñoz
Minister of Justice of Chile
In office
15 February 1968 – 14 August 1968
PresidentEduardo Frei Montalva
Preceded byPedro Jesús Rodríguez
Succeeded byJaime Castillo Velasco
Minister of Labor and Social Provision
In office
3 November 1964 – 15 February 1968
PresidentEduardo Frei Montalva
Preceded byMiguel Schweitzer
Succeeded byEduardo León Villarreal
Head of the Austral University of Chile
In office
1968–1973
Preceded byFélix Martínez Bonati
Succeeded byGustavo Dupuis Pinillos
Personal details
Born(1918-10-12)12 October 1918
Santiago, Chile
Died28 May 2018(2018-05-28) (aged 99)[1][2]
Political partyNational Falange
(1942−1957)
Christian Democratic Party
(1957−1975)
Social Christian Movement
(1983−1987)
National Labour Front
(1985−1987)
National Renewal
(1987−1989)
SpouseAlicia Morel
ChildrenSeven
EducationSagrados Corazones School
Alma materUniversity of Chile
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

He is emeritus professor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Fallece uno de los fundadores de USEC y destacado abogado William Thayer Arteaga". USEC. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ^ "William Thayer Arteaga (1918-2018)". Economía y Negocios. 29 May 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  3. ^ "William Thayer: A la Democracia Cristiana le sobra miedo a perder adeptos". La Tercera. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  4. ^ "William Thayer publica tercera edición de su libro sobre el Código del Trabajo". Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2021.

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