Herman Brady

Herman Brady
Minister of National Defense of Chile
In office
7 March 1975 – 14 April 1978
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byOscar Bonilla
Succeeded byCésar Benavides
Minister-President of the National Energy Commission
In office
8 June 1978 – 11 March 1990
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJaime Tohá
Director of the Army War Academy
In office
1972–1973
PresidentSalvador Allende
Preceded byCésar Benavides
Succeeded byEnrique Morel Donoso
Personal details
Born(1919-01-01)1 January 1919
Died16 May 2011(2011-05-16) (aged 92)
Spouse(s)Clara Smith;
Berta Macchiavello
(m. 1964)
(second marriage)
Children2
Parent(s)Carlos Brady; Margarita Roche
Alma materLibertador Bernardo O'Higgins Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance Chilean Army
Branch/serviceChilean Army
RankLieutenant general

Herman Brady Roche (1919 – 16 May 2011) was a Chilean military officer who reached the rank of lieutenant general in the Chilean Army.

He served as Minister of National Defense during the early years of Augusto Pinochet’s military regime, and later as the first Minister-President of Chile’s National Energy Commission (CNE).