Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco

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Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco (4 March 1897 – 3 December 1954) was a Uruguayan political figure and journalist.

Background[edit]

Pacheco was born in Montevideo. He was a journalist on the newspaper El Día and a prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party. He was a son of Matilde Pacheco and long-serving President of Uruguay José Batlle y Ordóñez. Brother of Rafael and César Batlle Pacheco.

Deputy; Senator[edit]

Batlle Pacheco was elected as a Deputy in 1927. In 1931 he was elected as a Senator, and was subsequently re-elected to the Senate in 1947.

Batlle Pacheco died in 1954, while serving as a Senator.

He also founded the Sunday supplement of "El Dia."[1]

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