About Horacio Terra Arocena
Lived 1894 – 1985 (aged 90–91). Horacio Terra Arocena was an Uruguayan politician, architect and painter.
Horacio Terra Arocena (6 May 1894–1985) was a Uruguayan architect and political figure.
Background
From a prominent political family, his uncle Gabriel Terra was President of Uruguay 1931–1938; his son Juan Pablo Terra served as a Deputy and a Senator. He married Margarita Gallinal Carbajal; among their children was Horacio Terra Gallinal.
He was an architect by profession.
Political office Horacio Terra Arocena served for years as a Senator. He was allied with Christian Democrats.
He was candidate to the National Council of Government in 1958 and 1962.
Death He died in 1985.
Honors Knight of St. Gregory the Great
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Who was Horacio Terra Arocena?
Uruguayan architect and politician (1894-1985)
When was Horacio Terra Arocena born?
Horacio Terra Arocena was born on 6 May 1894 in Montevideo.
When did Horacio Terra Arocena die?
Horacio Terra Arocena died in 1985.
What was Horacio Terra Arocena's occupation?
Horacio Terra Arocena was a politician, architect and painter.
What nationality was Horacio Terra Arocena?
Horacio Terra Arocena was Uruguayan.
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