| Birth date | 21 March 1896 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Santiago, Chile |
| Death date | 10 November 1980 (aged 84) |
| Death place | Santiago, Chile |
| Office | Member of the Chamber of Deputies |
| Term start | 15 May 1941 |
| Term end | 15 May 1957 |
| Constituency | 16th Departamental Grouping |
| Occupation | Politician and farmer |
| Party | Conservative Party |
| Spouse | Eugenia Berisso Yávar |
| Parents | Alberto Izquierdo Ana Edwards |
| Alma mater |
Carlos Izquierdo Edwards (21 March 1896 – 10 November 1980) was a Chilean farmer and conservative politician. He was born in Santiago, the son of Alberto Izquierdo and Ana Edwards.[1]
Biography
He completed his studies at the Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera and the Arturo Prat Naval Academy in Valparaíso.[1]
He married Eugenia Berisso Yávar.[1]
Political career
A member of the Conservative Party, he served as councilman (regidor) of the Municipality of San Ignacio in the province of Ñuble from 1938 to 1941.[1]
He was elected deputy for the 16th Departamental Grouping (Chillán, Bulnes and Yungay) for the 1941–1945 term, serving on the Permanent Commission on Agriculture and Colonization.[1]
He was re-elected for the 1945–1949 term, participating in the Commission on Mining and Industries.[1]
He was elected again for the terms 1949–1953 and 1953–1957, serving on the Commissions on National Defense, and on Agriculture and Colonization.[1]
He later returned to local politics and was elected councilman of San Ignacio for the 1960–1962 period.[1]
Memberships
He was a member of the Club de La Unión, the Club Ñuble, and the national Agriculture Society.[1]
References
- ^ "Carlos Izquierdo Edwards – Reseña biográfica parlamentaria". Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (BCN). Retrieved 24 November 2025.