Carlos Ríos González

Carlos Ríos González (1863 – 17 September 1903) was a Chilean lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Rere and Puchacay in 1903.

A member of the Liberal Party, he also served as Undersecretary of Industry and Public Works.

Early life

Ríos was born in La Serena in 1863, the son of Manuel Ríos Egaña and Manuela González González. He studied at the Liceo de La Serena and later studied law at the University of Chile, qualifying as a lawyer on 26 December 1881.

While completing his studies, Ríos worked at the Ministry of Finance around 1880. In 1892, he served as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Public Works.

Political career

A member of the Liberal Party, Ríos was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Rere and Puchacay for the 1903–1906 legislative term.

Ríos died on 17 September 1903, a few months after taking office. He was succeeded in the Chamber by Héctor Zañartu.