Baltasar Villalobos
Baltasar Villalobos Pinochet (1854 – 4 April 1923) was a Chilean farmer and politician affiliated with the National Party. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1909 to 1912, representing Rancagua, Cachapoal and Maipo.
Biography
Villalobos was born in Cauquenes in 1854, the son of Baltasar Villalobos Gaete and Carolina Pinochet Solar. He married Marta Arteaga Undurraga on 10 May 1896.
He devoted himself to agriculture and was also involved in philanthropic activities. He became a benefactor of the city of Curicó, where in 1922 he donated a substantial sum of money for the establishment of a public assistance institution.
Political career
A member of the National Party, Villalobos was elected deputy for Rancagua, Cachapoal and Maipo for the 1909–1912 legislative period. During his term, he served on the Charity and Worship Committee.
Villalobos died in Viña del Mar on 4 April 1923.