Alfredo Vial Solar

Alfredo Vial Solar (15 June 1854 – 15 November 1919) was a Chilean politician, military officer and journalist who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile.

A member of the Conservative Party, he represented La Victoria and Melipilla from 1915 to 1918, and La Victoria, Melipilla and San Antonio from 1918 until his death in 1919. During both terms, he served on the Permanent War and Navy Commission.

He had previously worked as editor of El Independiente from 1887 to 1888 and participated in the Chilean Civil War of 1891, fighting at the battles of Concón and Placilla. He later studied at the Bernardo O'Higgins Military Academy, served as secretary to General Emil Körner, commanded the Buin Regiment and retired from the army with the rank of lieutenant colonel.