Leopoldo Figari

Leopoldo Figari Forno (3 June 1886 – 14 November 1938) was a Chilean politician and lawyer.

He served as a deputy in the Chamber of Deputies for the 12th Departamental Circumscription in the 1926–1930 legislative period.

Biography

He was born on 4 December 1887 in Valparaíso, Chile to Leopoldo Figari Valdés and Julia Forno. He married Catalina Figari and they had three children.

Figari studied law at the University of Chile, receiving his degree in 1910 with the thesis El contrato de trabajo. He practiced law in Santiago and was active in social and professional circles.

Political career

Aligned with the Liberal Party, Figari Forno was elected deputy for the 12th Departamental Circumscription (Talca, Curicó and Maule) for the 1926–1930 legislative period, serving on permanent legislative commissions including those of Justice and Legislation and of Internal Police and Public Works.