Andrés Zaldívar
Andrés Zaldívar | |
|---|---|
| President of the Senate | |
| In office 11 March 2017 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Lagos Weber |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Montes Cisternas |
| In office 11 March 1998 – 16 March 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Sergio Romero Pizarro |
| Succeeded by | Hernán Larraín |
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 11 March 2010 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Jaime Gazmuri |
| Succeeded by | Ricardo Lagos Weber |
| Constituency | 5th Circumscription |
| In office 11 March 1990 – 11 March 2006 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Guido Girardi |
| Constituency | 11th District |
| In office 15 May 1973 – 11 September 1973 | |
| Succeeded by | 1973 coup d'etat |
| Ministry of the Interior | |
| In office 11 March 2006 – 14 July 2006 | |
| President | Michelle Bachelet |
| Preceded by | Francisco Vidal |
| Succeeded by | Belisario Velasco |
| Ministry of Finance | |
| In office 15 March 1968 – 3 November 1970 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Montalva |
| Preceded by | Raúl Sáez |
| Succeeded by | Américo Zorrilla |
| Ministry of the Economy, Development, and Reconstruction | |
| In office 15 February 1968 – 2 May 1968 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Montalva |
| Preceded by | Domingo Santa María |
| Succeeded by | Juan de Dios Carmona |
| Undersecretary of Finance | |
| In office 3 November 1964 – 1967 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Montalva |
| Preceded by | Carlos Reed Valenzuela |
| Succeeded by | José Florencio Guzmán |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1936 |
| Party | Christian Democratic Party (1958–) |
| Other political affiliations | Social Christian Conservative Party (1952–1958) |
| Spouse | Inés Hurtado Ruiz-Tagle |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Alberto Zadívar Josefina Larraín |
| Alma mater | University of Chile (LL.B) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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José Andrés Rafael Zaldívar Larraín, (born 18 March 1936) popularly known as El Chico Zaldívar ("Short Zaldívar"), is a prominent Chilean Christian Democrat politician. Andrés Zaldívar is of Basque descent.
In later days, Zaldívar became a leader and chief strategist of Michelle Bachelet's presidential campaign. After the victory of the socialist candidate Bachelet, Zaldívar was appointed as her Minister of the Interior.
On 21 March 2017 he succeeded Ricardo Lagos Weber as President of the Senate.