Background
LIRA ORREGO, Jorge was born on October 15, 1874 in Paris, France.
LIRA ORREGO, Jorge was born on October 15, 1874 in Paris, France.
Educated Institute Francés, Institute Nacional (Santiago). Civil Engineer, University de Chile, 1899. Studied, Ecole Nationale des Fonts et Chaussées, Paris.
Engineer, bureau of public works, 1898-1902. Chief engineer, harbor commission, 1910-1928, department, of maritime works, 1929-1940. Chilean delegate, International Navigation Congresses, Cairo, 1926, Brussels, 1935.
Professor., University de Chile, and University Católica. R. Pedro Lira Rencoret and Elena Orrego Luco.
Member Institute de Ingenieros de Chile, Club de Ingeniería (Rio de Janeiro).