Rudecindo Ortega Mason

Rudecindo Ortega Mason
Ortega Mason in 1942
President of the United Nations General Assembly
In office
1956
Preceded byJosé Maza Fernández
Succeeded byWan Waithayakon
Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
In office
1953 (1953)  1956 (1956)
PresidentCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Preceded byHernán Santa Cruz
Succeeded byRoberto Aldunate León
Senator of the Republic of Chile
for the 8th Provincial Group, Biobío & Cautín
In office
April 22, 1940 (1940-04-22)  1949 (1949)
Minister of Education
In office
December 24, 1938 (1938-12-24)  February 1940 (1940-02)
PresidentPedro Aguirre Cerda
Preceded byGuillermo Correa Fuenzalida
Succeeded byJuan Antonio Iribarren
Deputy of the Republic of Chile
for the 21st Departmental Group
In office
1926 (1926)  1938 (1938)
Personal details
Born
Rudecindo Segundo Ortega Mason

(1899-06-03)June 3, 1899
Temuco, Chile
DiedOctober 10, 1962(1962-10-10) (aged 63)
Santiago, Chile
Political partyRadical (until 1948)
Partido Radical Doctrinario (after 1948)
OccupationLawyer & politician

Rudecindo Ortega Mason (June 3, 1899 – October 10, 1962) was a Chilean politician who served as President of the United Nations General Assembly and Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations.