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Sergio Morales Retamal
Sergio Morales Retamal was the 22nd and 24th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he first held between May 1950 and May 1951, and later between May 1953 and May 1956. Morales also held office as ''regidor'' of Pichilemu for two terms. Political career Morales Retamal was elected mayor of Pichilemu for the 1950–53 term, and took office on 21 May 1950. He divided his term in a "gentleman's agreement" with Olga Maturana Espinosa, who became the first (and until now, the only) woman mayor of Pichilemu following Sergio Morales' resignation in May 1951. He then completed his term as a ''regidor''. He was re-elected for the 1953–56 term, and took office on 17 May 1953. He left office on 20 May 1956. For the 1956–59 and 1959–63 terms, he was elected ''regidor'' of Pichilemu. Personal life Morales was the son of Alberto Morales Moraga, who also was Mayor of Pichilemu. He held office between March and May 1935, and later that year between September and De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Maturana Espinosa
Olga Maturana Espinosa (October 10, 1906 – July 16, 1973) was a Chilean politician born in Santiago. Maturana worked as Councillor of Pichilemu in 1950, and became the first female Mayor of Pichilemu in 1951. Biography Maturana was born on October 10, 1906, in Santiago, Chile. Her parents were Arturo Maturana Zúñiga and Emma Espinosa Pedrada. Maturana married in 1926 Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel in Santiago when he was 20. Maturana and Iturriaga moved to Pichilemu in 1932. Iturriaga was elected Mayor for three terms (1932–1935; 1941–1944; and 1956–1959), and Maturana was elected Councillor of Pichilemu in 1950, along with Carlos Echazarreta Larraín, Ricardo Ayala and Armando Caroca Rojas. Sergio Morales Retamal was elected Mayor, but he left the office in 1951. Olga Maturana succeeded Sergio Morales on May 28, 1951, and became the first female Mayor of Pichilemu, as an independent. Her term ended on May 17, 1953. Maturana had five children with her husband ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |