Gustavo Lagos Matus

Gustavo Lagos Matus
Minister of Justice
In office
27 June 1969 – 3 November 1970
PresidentEduardo Frei Montalva
Preceded byJaime Castillo Velasco
Succeeded byLisandro Cruz Ponce
Personal details
Born(1924-08-30)30 August 1924
Died24 December 2003(2003-12-24) (aged 79)
PartyChristian Democratic Party (1957–2003)
Social Christian Conservative Party (1953–1957)
Spouse
Marta Cruz-Coke Madrid
(m. 1948)
Children3
Parent(s)Gustavo Lagos Lagos
Rosenda Matus Benavente
Alma mater
OccupationLawyer, political scientist, academic and politician

Gustavo Dagoberto Lagos Matus (30 August 1924 – 24 December 2003) was a Chilean lawyer, political scientist, academic and Christian Democratic politician.

He served as a cabinet minister —as Minister of Justice— during the administration of President Eduardo Frei Montalva from 1969 to 1970.