Samuel Bambach
Samuel Bambach Hawes (1865 – 23 September 1911) was a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Concepción, Talcahuano, Lautaro and Coelemu from 1903 until his death in 1911. A member of the Radical Party, he was elected to three consecutive parliamentary terms.
Early life
Bambach was born in Tomé in 1865, the son of Bernardo Bambach and Matilde Hawes. He studied law at the University of Chile and qualified as a lawyer on 29 May 1890.
He married Rosa Estévez Gazmuri, with whom he had three children.
Bambach practiced law in Concepción, Talcahuano and Tomé.
Political career
A member of the Radical Party, Bambach was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Concepción, Talcahuano, Lautaro and Coelemu for the 1903–1906 legislative term. He was reelected for the same constituency for the 1906–1909 and 1909–1912 terms.
During his parliamentary career, he served on the Legislation and Justice, Elections and Internal Police committees and chaired the Foreign Relations Committee.
Bambach died in Santiago on 23 September 1911, while serving his third consecutive term as a deputy.