Carlos Serrey

Carlos Serrey Dávila (26 August 1873 – ?) was an Argentine Conservative politician. Serrey served as a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies and Argentine Senate for his home province of

Salta Salta () is the capital and largest city in the Argentine province of the same name. With a population of 618,375 according to the 2010 census, it is also the 7th most-populous city in Argentina. The city serves as the cultural and economic ce ...

, and was elected to preside both bodies. Serrey first served as Senator between 1906 and 1907, finishing the term of the deceased

Francisco Uriburu Francisco Uriburu (July 13, 1837 – February 10, 1906) was an Argentine businessman and politician, member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies for Salta province Salta () is a province of Argentina, located in the northwest of the country. Ne ...

. He returned to the Senate in 1925, serving until it was dissolved by the coup of 1943. Serrey proposed the 1936 Law 11627, known as the "Serrey Law", which expropriated the historic Cabildo of

which was recovered and re-opened as the Historical Museum of the North and declared a National Historical Monument in 1946. {{DEFAULTSORT:Serrey, Carlos 1873 births Members of the Argentine Senate for Salta Members of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies elected in Salta People from Salta Province Year of death unknown