René Aurelio Jerez Contreras

René Aurelio Jerez Contreras (29 November 1903 – 15 May 1990) was a Chilean congressional secretary and politician who served as Deputy for the 9th Departamental Group from 1953 to 1957.

Biography René Aurelio Jérez was born in Victoria, Chile on 29 November 1903, the son of Desiderio and Emma del Rosario. He married María Luisa Ramírez in Santiago in 1930, with whom he had children.

He worked as Secretary of the National Congress in Santiago during the periods 1926–1932 and 1937–1938. He died in Santiago on 15 May 1990.

Political career Jérez was originally affiliated with the National Ibañista Movement and later joined the Socialist Party.

He was elected Deputy for the 9th Departamental Group—Rancagua, Caupolicán, Cachapoal and San Vicente—serving the full legislative term from 1953 to 1957.