Paulino Varas
Paulino Varas | |
|---|---|
| President of the Council of State Defense of Chile | |
| In office 3 November 1964 – 3 November 1970 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Montalva |
| Preceded by | Arturo Tagle |
| Succeeded by | Eduardo Novoa Monreal |
| Minister of Lands and Colonization | |
| In office 6 May 1964 – 3 November 1964 | |
| President | Jorge Alessandri |
| Preceded by | Ruy Barbosa |
| Succeeded by | Hugo Trivelli |
| In office 20 May 1963 – 10 July 1963 | |
| President | Jorge Alessandri |
| Preceded by | Julio Philippi |
| Succeeded by | Julio Philippi |
| Undersecretary of Lands and Colonization | |
| In office 3 November 1958 – 6 May 1964 | |
| President | Jorge Alessandri |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Balmaceda Morales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1930 |
| Spouse | Cecilia Lira |
| Children | Four |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Paulino Varas Alfonso (born 19 May 1930) is a Chilean lawyer, academic, and politician. He served as Minister of Lands and Colonization during the administration of President Jorge Alessandri, between May and November 1964; and later served as President of the Council of State Defense of Chile (CDE) during the administration of President Eduardo Frei Montalva. He is the only surviving member of Alessandri's ministerial cabinet.