Alejandro Hales

Alejandro Hales
Councilman of Ñuñoa
In office
6 December 1996 – 6 December 2000
Minister of Mining
In office
28 September 1992 – 11 March 1994
PresidentPatricio Aylwin
Preceded byJuan Hamilton
Succeeded byBenjamín Teplizky
In office
21 October 1966 – 3 November 1970
PresidentEduardo Frei Montalva
Preceded byEduardo Simián
Succeeded byOrlando Cantuarias
In office
19 January 1954 – 3 March 1954
PresidentCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Preceded byFrancisco Cuevas Mackenna
Succeeded byRoberto Aldunate León
Ambassador of Chile to Bolivia
In office
1 May 1954 – 3 November 1958
PresidentCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Preceded byLuis Bravo Rau
Succeeded byHiginio González Nolle
Minister of Lands and Colonization
In office
1 April 1953 – 4 July 1953
PresidentCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Preceded byVenancio Coñuepán Huenchual
Succeeded byJorge Muñoz de Closets
Minister of Agriculture
In office
1 April 1953 – 5 June 1953
PresidentCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Preceded byFrancisco Acevedo Trillot
Succeeded byEugenio Suárez Herreros
Personal details
Born(1923-04-23)23 April 1923
Temuco, Chile
Died7 April 2001(2001-04-07) (aged 77)
Santiago, Chile
PartyAgrarian Labor Party
Christian Democratic Party (1996–2001)
SpouseAdela Dib
ChildrenFour (among them, Patricio)
Alma materUniversity of Chile (LL.B)
ProfessionLawyer

Alejandro Hales Jamarne (April 23, 1923 – April 7, 2001) was a Chilean lawyer, diplomat and politician. He was a member of the Agrarian Labor Party. He served as the Minister of Agriculture from April 1953 to June 1954.

He served as the Chilean Ambassador to Bolivia from 1954 to 1958. He also served as the Minister of Mining from September 1992 to March 1994.