Eduardo Suárez Mujica

Eduardo Suarez Mujica (April 31, 1859 - April 22, 1922), was the Chilean Ambassador to the United States in 1914 and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chile) from 1917 to 1918.

Biography

He was born in Santiago on April 31, 1859 to Eugene Smith and Benedicta Pérez Mujica Mujica. He studied at the National Institute in the College of French parents from 1871 to 1873, at the University of Chile, Faculty of Law, earning his bachelor and suspended his studies to dedicate himself to public service. He married to Leonor Gonzalez Orrego. He was a Commission alternate member of Examiners of Private Schools in Medieval History, Modern, America and Chile on March 29, 1878. Senior Officer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 16, 1882. Atacama Governor in 1901.

Minister of Justice and Public Instruction August 29, 1908 to January 22, 1909, under the administration of Pedro Montt. Minister in Mexico and Cuba in 1909, Minister in the U.S. in 1911, U.S. Ambassador in Washington in 1914. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cult and Colonization of October 12, 1917 to January 18, 1918, under the administration of Juan Luis Sanfuentes.

Puchacay Alternate Representative for the period 1882 to 1885. Deputy for Copiapo, Chañaral, Vallenar and Freirina for the period 1903 to 1906, from 1906 to 1909 and 1909 to 1912. During his period as deputy joined the Foreign Relations Committee and also chaired the Interior and Police Commission and as head replacement, the Elections as a replacement, the Public Education and the Commission as a replacement for recess Conservative from 1907 to 1908. He died in Santiago on April 22, 1922.