José Echavarría
José Antonio Echavarría Tagle (3 April 1884 – 3 April 1979) was a Chilean agriculturalist and politician affiliated with the Liberal Party. He served as deputy during the parliamentary periods 1921–1924 and 1926–1930.
Biography
He was born on 3 April 1884. He married Edelmira Echavarría Villarroel, and they had five children.
He was engaged in agricultural activities at his estate of Puerto Oscuro, located at kilometer 282 of Route 5 North. He died on 3 April 1979, at the age of 95, at his estate in Puerto Oscuro, in the Fourth Region of Chile.
Political career
A member of the Liberal Party, he was elected deputy for Ovalle, Combarbalá and Illapel for the 1921–1924 period. He was excluded from the Chamber on 15 June 1921, on the date when Eduardo Gentoso was incorporated.
He was elected again as deputy for the reformed 4th Departamental Circumscription (La Serena, Coquimbo, Elqui, Ovalle, Combarbalá and Illapel) for the 1926–1930 period. He served on the Permanent Commission of Hygiene and Public Assistance.