Background
GROVE VALLEJO, Marmaduke was born on July 6, 1878 in Copiapó. Son of José Marmaduke Grove and Ana Vallejo.
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Marmaduke Amaro GROVE VALLEJO
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Officer of the Field Artillery Regiment, 1898. Lieutenant of artillery, 1901. Adjutant of the Military School, 1901— 1905.
Service in the German Army, 19061910.
Captain, 1909; captain in the “Maturana" Artillery Regiment, 1911— 1912. Member of the Academy of War, 1912-1914.
“Velásquez” Artillery Regiment, 1915-1918. Major of artillery and general staff officer, 1918.
General staff officer, 1st Division, 1919.
Assistant director of the Military School, 1920-1924. Lieutenant colonel, head of the revolutionary movement, 1925. Commander-inchief of the Air Service, 1925-1926.
Military and aeronautical attaché in London, 1927-1928.
Retired from service for political reasons, 1928-1932. Political prisoner on the island of Pascua, 1931, following which he resided in Tahiti and France.
Amnestied by the civil government and named commander-in-chief of the Air Service with the rank of colonel, 1932. Minister of National Defense, 1932.
Political prisoner on the island of Pascua, June 1932.
Proclaimed candidate for the presidency of the Republic by the Workers’ Party, 1933. Now retired with rank of chief of the Air Service. Leader of the Socialist Party.
Official in various private companies.
Membership
Centro Mentalista “Armonía” (founder).
Connections
Married Rebeca Valenzuela. Children: Marmaduke, Rebeca Elvira, Blanca Elena, Hiram, Ana Rosa, and Amaro.
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Nationality
Chilean