Fernando Sanhueza Herbage

• Name — Fernando Sanhueza Herbage • Born — 16 February 1929 • Birthplace — Santiago, Chile • Died — 12 September 2001 • Place of death — Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela • Office — Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile • Constituency — 7th Departmental Group • Term Start — 15 May 1965 • Term End — 21 September 1973 • Occupation — Politician • Party — Christian Democratic Party • Alma Mater — Pontifical Catholic University of Chile • Occupation — Architect

He studied at the Instituto de Humanidades Luis Campino and earned an architecture degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in 1955. He later taught art at the same university and worked in building materials companies. He was politically active from early years, joining Falange Nacional in 1946 and later becoming a founding member of the Christian Democratic Party. He played leadership roles in university and youth movements and represented the party regionally and internationally. As Deputy, he presided over the Chamber between 20 July 1971 and 29 May 1973, and again briefly in May 1973. He served on various commissions, led the Chilean delegation to a parliament in Rome in 1972, and sponsored several laws prior to the coup that truncated his service.