Miguel Schweitzer Speisky

Miguel Schweitzer Speisky
Miguel Schweitzer Speisky in 1977
Minister of Justice
In office
14 April 1975 – 11 March 1977
PresidentAugusto Pinochet
Preceded byHugo Musante Romero
Succeeded byMónica Madariaga (interim: Renato Damilano Bonfante)
Minister of Labor and Social Welfare
In office
26 September 1963 – 3 November 1964
PresidentJorge Alessandri
Preceded byHugo Gálvez
Succeeded byWilliam Thayer Arteaga
Personal details
Born(1908-07-06)6 July 1908
Died21 September 1997(1997-09-21) (aged 89)
SpouseCora Walters
ChildrenMiguel Álex, Jorge
Parent(s)Segismundo Schweitzer; Ana Speisky
Alma materUniversidad de Chile (LL.B)
ProfessionLawyer, Academic, Politician
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Miguel Álex Schweitzer Speisky (6 July 1908 – 21 September 1997) was a Chilean lawyer, academic and political figure of Jewish descent who held senior government positions under President Jorge Alessandri and the military government led by General Augusto Pinochet.

He served as Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (1963–1964) and later as Minister of Justice (1975–1977).