Horacio Terra Arocena
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Horacio Terra Arocena (6 May 1894–1985) was a Uruguayan architect and political figure.


Background

From a prominent political family, his uncle Gabriel Terra was
President of Uruguay The president of Uruguay ( es, Presidente del Uruguay), officially known as the president of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (), is the head of state and head of government of Uruguay. Their rights are determined in the Constitution of Urugua ...
1931–1938; his son Juan Pablo Terra served as a Deputy and a Senator. He married Margarita Gallinal Carbajal; among their children was Horacio Terra Gallinal. He was an architect by profession.


Political office

Horacio Terra Arocena served for years as a Senator. He was allied with Christian Democrats. He was candidate to the National Council of Government in 1958 and 1962.


Death

He died in 1985.


Honors

* Knight of St. Gregory the Great


See also

* Politics of Uruguay *


References

Candidates for President of Uruguay 1894 births 1985 deaths Christian Democratic Party of Uruguay politicians Members of the Senate of Uruguay Uruguayan architects Knights of St. Gregory the Great {{Uruguay-architect-stub