Uruguay Tourné
Uruguay Tourné del Campo (born 1929) is an Uruguayan politician.[1]
Background and early career[]
In his youth, Tourné was an activist for the National Party (Uruguay).
He is an uncle to former Interior Minister Daisy Tourné.
Deputy and Senator[]
Tourné was repeatedly elected as Deputy for Montevideo for the years 1963 to 1977, although was obliged to step down prior to the completion of his mandate.
He later served as a Senator from 1985 to 1989.
Recent political activities[]
In more recent years he has been identified with the National Party (Uruguay)'s Herrerismo grouping. He has been a supporter of Jorge Larrañaga, but has avoided serious controversies, unlike his prominent niece, former Interior Minister Daisy Tourné.
References[]
See also[]
- Politics of Uruguay
- List of political families#Uruguay
Categories:
- 1929 births
- Living people
- Members of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay
- Members of the Senate of Uruguay
- National Party (Uruguay) politicians
- Uruguayan politician stubs