Walter Müller Hess

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Walter Müller Hess (born December 2, 1894 in Santiago de Chile , † March 1977 ibid) was a Chilean entrepreneur and diplomat .

Life

Private

He was the son of Sara Hess King and Federico Müller Becker. His sister Hilda Müller was a columnist in El Mercurio . His brother Ricardo (born April 14, 1897) was an architect and head of the Chilean delegation at the Summer Olympics in Amsterdam in 1928 and in Berlin in 1936 . He married Mary Anne Sproat and they had three children.

education

He obtained his university entrance qualification at the Collegio Alemán and graduated in 1917 with a degree in civil engineering from the Universidad de Chile .

Career

He was President of the Gas Works of Santiago de Chile and Professor of Descriptive Geometry in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Chile. From 1932 to 1935 he was Vice President and from 1953 to 1951 President of the Sociedad de Fomento Fabril (industrial development association SOFOFA founded in 1883).

On January 30, 1959, he was appointed Ambassador to Washington, DC , where he was accredited from February 13, 1959 to February 21, 1963.

Individual evidence

  1. Todas las vidas de Madame Veronique, 10 de octubre de 2017, [1]
  2. Ricardo Müller Hess nació en Santiago el 14 de abril de 1897, [2]
  3. ^ Franco Bonelli, Maria Rosaria Stabili, Minoranze e culture imprenditoriali: Cile e Italia (secoli XIX-XX), 2000, p. 206
  4. Stefan H. Rinke, Encounters with the Yankee: North Americanization and, 2004, [3]
  5. Chile, 100 años de industria, 1883-1983, p. 134 [4]
predecessor Office successor
José Serrano Palma Appointed Chilean Ambassador to Washington, DC
: February 13, 1959–21. February 1963
Sergio Gutiérrez Olivos