Preceded by Jovino Novoa Preceded by Jovino Novoa Name Hernan Larrain | Succeeded by Juan Antonio Coloma Preceded by Andres Zaldivar | |
 | ||
Full Name Hernan Larrain Fernandez Born September 21, 1947 (age 77) Santiago, Chile ( 1947-09-21 ) Children Pablo Larrain, Juan de Dios Larrain, Magdalena Larrain, Maria Jose Larrain, Blanca Larrain, Hernan Larrain Parents Maria Eliana Fernandez Beraud, Hernan Cresente Larrain Rios Grandchildren Juana Larrain Zegers, Pascual Larrain Zegers Similar People Magdalena Matte, Carlos Larrain, Pablo Larrain, Jaime Guzman, Juan de Dios Larrain | ||
Hernan larrain no basta con responsabilidad administrativa el gobierno hace mal su trabajo
Hernán Larraín Fernández (born September 21, 1947) is a conservative Chilean lawyer, university lecturer, and politician; he is a current Senator and former President of the Senate, and is also currently serving as the president of the Independent Democratic Union. Larraín was elected to the Senate representing the 11th district, the Maule Region (south), on March 11, 1994. He served as President of the Senate from March 11, 2004, until March 11, 2005. On July 1, 2006 he became the President of the Independent Democratic Union (Unión Demócrata Independiente) political party.
Contents
- Hernan larrain no basta con responsabilidad administrativa el gobierno hace mal su trabajo
- ENTREVISTA A SENADOR HERNN LARRAN
- Early years
- References
Larraín is married to Magdalena Matte Lecaros, and they have six children. Among them is Pablo Larraín, a well known film maker. Hernán Larraín is of Basque descent.
ENTREVISTA A SENADOR HERNÁN LARRAÍN
Early years
Hernán Larraín was born in Santiago de Chile. He studied at the Saint George's College. He entered the School of Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and received a law degree in 1971. At the university, Larraín obtained the "J.Tocornal" and "P.Montenegro" awards, given to the best student of the class. Larraín received a scholarship from the Ford Foundation to pursue his Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at the London School of Economics.
Larraín has been professor of the School of Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, where he served as Secretary-General. Despite having belonged to the Gremialista movement, he did not join the Independent Democratic Union until after the assassination of its founder Jaime Guzmán in 1991.
