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FRÔDDEN LORENZEN, Carlos was born on May 14, 1887 in Coronel, Province of Concepción. Son of Federico Frôdden and Carolina Lorenzen.
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Carlos FRÓDDEN LORENZEN, Chilean navy officer;. Decorations: commander, Légion d’Honneur (France), Order of the British Empire; grand cross. Crown oí Italy. Member hydrographic commission to Chilean Patagonia and the Magellan territory, 1909-1910; Member Club Naval de Valparaiso, Centro de Ex-Cadetes y Oficiales de la Armada, Liga Marítima de Chile (honorary president), Society de Jubilados de la Marina y Ejército de Chile, Centro Piloto Pardo (honorary).
Career
Member of the hydrographic commission to Chilean Patagonia and the Territory of Magallanes, 1909-1910. Professor of artillery and ballistics in the Naval School, 1915-1916. Inspector of target-practice (inspector de tiro), 1917.
Head of the department of munitions and explosives, 1919-1920. Head of artillery of the cruiser La Torre, 1922-1923. Assistant commander of the destroyer Lynch, 1924.
Of the cruiser La Torre, 1925. Commander of the Sibbald on a hydrographic mission to Chiloe, 1925-1926. ComonHer of the Silva Palma, 1926.
Dimatr,r of the School of Naval Artillery, îSPf Minister of Marine, 1927-1930 /Vi,trine his term of office modernized the Chilean fleet, improved the lighthouses ports, etc.). Promoted to captain, 1929 ■ Minister of the Interior, 1930-1931. Honorary president of the First Congress of Naval and Military Medicine and 'Ci,recry of Chile.
Etc. Since his retirement from the navy (1931) has devoted himself to agriculture. Decorations: Commandeur de la Légion d’Honneur of France. Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Crand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Italy.
Membership
Member hydrographic commission to Chilean Patagonia and the Magellan territory, 1909-1910. Member Club Naval de Valparaiso, Centro de Ex-Cadetes y Oficiales de la Armada, Liga Marítima de Chile (honorary president), Society de Jubilados de la Marina y Ejército de Chile, Centro Piloto Pardo (honorary).
Connections
Married Margarita Taborga.
