Jorge Ebensperger
Jorge Carlos Ebensperger Richter (22 August 1896 – 10 August 1955) was a Chilean farmer and politician of German descent. A member of the Agrarian Party, he served as a deputy during the 1933–1937 legislative period.
Biography
Ebensperger Richter was born in Lebu to German immigrants Jorge G. Ebensperger Reinert and Guillermina Richter Held. He studied at the German School in Concepción.
He devoted himself to agricultural activities, operating the estates Boldal and San Juan in the commune of Talcahuano. He also served as director of the Southern Agricultural Society.
He married Ema Cabrera Suárez, with whom he had three children: Jorge, Ruby and Army.
Political career
A militant of the Agrarian Party, Ebensperger Richter was elected Deputy for the 18th Departmental Grouping, corresponding to Arauco and Cañete, for the 1933–1937 legislative period.
During his term, he served on the Standing Committee on Finance. He was also a member of the National Society of Agriculture and the Club de Concepción.
He died in Concepción on 10 August 1955.