León SUBERCASEAUX

Background

SUBERCASEAUX, León was born on April 1, 1894 in Paris, France.

Education

Educated Colegio de San Ignacio, and law schools, University de Chile and University Católica.

Career

Secretary, Chilean legation, Rome, 1918. Consul and 1st secretary in La Paz, 1929: charge d’affaires, Vatican, 1933, 1st secretary, 1934. 1st secretary and charge d’affaires, Rome, 1934.

Chief of information section, director of diplomatic department, and chief of protocol in ministry of foreign affairs. Counsellor, Chilean embassy, London, since 1940. Member Club de la Unión (Santiago), Saint James’s Club (London).

Decorations from France, Bolivia, Lithuania. Italy, the Vatican.

Membership

Member Club de la Unión.

Connections

Father:

Ramón Subercaseaux Vicuña

Mother:

Amalia Errázuriz

Spouse:

Paz Larrain

child:

Juana SUBERCASEAUX

child:

Paz SUBERCASEAUX

child:

Pedro SUBERCASEAUX