Alejandro Medina Lois

Alejandro Medina Lois
Alejandro Medina circa 1979.
Minister of Health
In office
14 December 1979 – 20 December 1980
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byCarlos Jiménez Vargas
Succeeded byHernán Rivera Calderón
Head of the University of Chile
In office
20 December 1980 – 21 January 1983
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byEnrique Morel Donoso
Succeeded byRoberto Soto Mackenney
Head of the Bernardo O'Higgins University
In office
2004–2006
Personal details
Born(1931-02-28)February 28, 1931
DiedJune 20, 2010(2010-06-20) (aged 79)
PartyIndependent
SpouseGloria Rojas Flores
ChildrenFour
Parent(s)Ernesto Medina Parker
Luisa R. Lois
Alma materLibertador Bernardo O'Higgins Military Academy
OccupationMilitary officer
Military service
Branch/serviceChilean Army
RankMajor General

Carlos Alejandro Medina Lois (Talca, 28 February 1931 – Santiago, 20 June 2010) was a Chilean military officer who held the rank of Major General in the Chilean Army.

He served as Minister of Public Health and as Head of the University of Chile during the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet.